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As justice system professionals, observing trending behavior by people with justice involvement isn't uncommon. While many behaviors may seem familiar to justice professionals, responding as we have p...

It's challenging to shift one's mindset and break old habits. Many of us tend to stick to familiar behaviors and thoughts because they are comfortable and we know how to navigate the consequences, whe...

Regularly assessing the products, services, policies, practices, and procedures used by justice organizations is critical to assuring effectiveness and efficiency.

“Quality assurance,” often referred ...

In today's fast-paced world, justice professionals must stay up-to-date with the latest industry developments and best practices to effectively serve their communities. As their roles evolve, maintain...

According to the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, the New York House of Refuge, established in 1825, was one of the first institutions specifically intended for youth who might display unsavor...

Three decades ago, "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" by Robert Fulghum introduced people to a profound yet simple truth: Our earliest years are a behavioral blueprint that shapes o...

According to a Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 American Time Use Survey, full-time employees spend 8.5 hours working on an average weekday. The numbers rise in case of those working in law enforcement...

Experienced professionals in the justice system have witnessed the rise and fall of various practices, some successful and others unsuccessful. Thankfully, years of research have led to the developmen...

Whenever an individual's life gets altered by time spent in a criminal justice facility, whether short or long-term, rejoining the community can have its challenges.Fortunately, evidence-based practic...