Lukol Directory: Society: Crime: Research: Corrections

A Profile of Women Inmates in the State of Oklahoma
Describes the differences and similarities between Oklahoma's female inmates and other female inmates nation-wide.
http://www.doc.state.ok.us/DOCS/OCJRC/OCJR...

Federal Bureau of Prisons
Provides access to directory of corrections institutions, information on how to contact inmates, and link to the National Institute of Corrections.
http://www.bop.gov/

Corrections Connection
Resource for research on prison issues.
http://www.corrections.com/cega/

A Description of Speak Outs in Oklahoma Prisons
Describes speak out programs, as they evolved from the "Scared Straight" program of the 1970s.
http://www.doc.state.ok.us/DOCS/Ocjrc/Ocjr...

National Institute of Corrections
Provides access to resources, targeted toward corrections practitioners and research.
http://www.nicic.org/

Correctional Service of Canada
Research reports on offenders, substance abuse, and federally sentenced women and men.
http://www.csc-scc.gc.ca/text/home_e.shtml

Sentencing Project
Information about crime, courts, sentencing, criminal justice policy analysis, punishment, alternatives to incarceration and reform.
http://www.sentencingproject.org/

Substance Abuse Among Female Prisoners in Oklahoma
Using a volunteer sample of 547 women prisoners, this study compares female drug users and nondrug users by race.
http://www.doc.state.ok.us/DOCS/OCJRC/OCJR...

United States Sentencing Commission
Agency establishes sentencing policies and practices for the Federal courts. Contains reports to Congress, publications, Federal sentencing guidelines, and Federal sentencing statistics.
http://www.ussc.gov/

Criminal Offenders Statistics
Information, statistics, and publications about criminal offenders in the United States.
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/crimoff.htm

Seiter Correctional Consulting
Provides professional solutions to correctional issues.
http://www.seitercorrections.com

Adding It Up
Develops a conceptual framework for examining the economic impact of incarceration on human capital, families and communities.
http://www.doc.state.ok.us/DOCS/OCJRC/Ocjr...

Parole Source
Providing non-attorney guidance for parole preparation including support for inmates and families wishing to understand the Texas parole process. Providing community and family re-entry strategies.
http://www.parolesource.com

Oriana House Inc.
Oriana House, Inc. of Ohio is a private, nonprofit agency that assists people in overcoming chemical dependencies and provides suitable, reintegrating community corrections programs
http://www.orianahouse.com

Profile of Women Incarcerated For Murder in Oklahoma
Survey data of female inmates in Oklahoma are utilized to study the characteristics of women incarcerated for murder.
http://www.doc.state.ok.us/DOCS/OCJRC/OCJR...

Female Inmates in Oklahoma: An Updated Profile and Programming Assessment
Oklahoma has more female inmates (per capita) than any other state; this paper examines whether the state's correctional facilities meet the needs of women.
http://www.doc.state.ok.us/DOCS/OCJRC/Ocjr...

Growing Up Behind Bars: Confinement, Youth Development and Crime
Presents an exploration of the net impact of confinement on youth age 16 and younger and proposes a research plan to examine this issue.
http://www.doc.state.ok.us/DOCS/OCJRC/Ocjr...

Community Corrections of Pennsylvania
An association of corrections professionals who work with offenders in various community settings.
http://www.c-cap.org

Community Corrections
Alternatives to incarceration including research studies on this topic.
http://hometown.aol.com/nu3psi96q/Jamaal/i...

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States


Related Topics:
Science: Social Sciences: Criminology
Society: Crime: Prisons
Society: Law: Law Enforcement: Corrections



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