How effective are boot camp programs?
Information about the effectiveness of boot camps can be found in the National Institute of Justice ... Read More
Last Updated: May 30, 2008

Are there alternative programs for juvenile offenders besides incarceration?
Examples of alternatives to incarceration programs for juvenile offenders are available in the follo... Read More
Last Updated: May 30, 2008

Is information on electronic monitoring of offenders available?
Information on electronic monitoring is available in the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) report,... Read More
Last Updated: May 23, 2008

The Effects of a Short-term Batterer Treatment Program for Detained Arrestees: A Randomized Experiment in the Sacramento County, California Jail,  NIJ-Sponsored, 2005, NCJ 228275.
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Stages of Change and the Group Treatment of Batterers,  NIJ-Sponsored, March 2007, NCJ 228004. (67 pages).
PDF  NCJRS Abstract   

Impact and Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Anchorage Wellness Court,  NIJ-Sponsored, July 2008, NCJ 227605. (73 pages).
PDF (Impact/Cost-Benefit Analysis)   PDF (Related Report - NCJ 227606)   NCJRS Abstract   

Transferability of the Anchorage Wellness Court Model,  NIJ-Sponsored, January 2008, NCJ 227606. (232 pages).
PDF (Transferability Report)   PDF (Related Report - NCJ 227605)   NCJRS Abstract   

The Impact of Incarceration on Young Offenders,  NIJ-Sponsored, April 2009, NCJ 227403.
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Examining The Impact of Ohio's Progressive Sanction Grid, Final Report,  NIJ-Sponsored, August 2008, NCJ 224317. (144 pages).
PDF  NCJRS Abstract   

American Probation and Parole Association (APPA)
http://www.appa-net.org/eweb/

Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services
http://www.cases.org/

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
http://www.cjcj.org/

National Center on Institutions and Alternatives
http://www.ncianet.org/

Sentencing Project
http://www.sentencingproject.org