Justice and Legal System Research, Evaluation & Technical Assistance
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Abt is a proud participant of the 2024 American Society of Criminology (ASC) Annual Meeting, Criminological Research and Education Matters: People, Policy, and Practice in Tumultuous Times. Abt researchers will share their latest insights from the field and look forward to connecting with you!
Abt Presentations
Session: Improving Client Outcomes in Community Corrections
Wed, Nov 13, 2:00 to 3:20 pm, Foothill A - 2nd Level
Findings From An Experimental Study of Rehabilitative Activities During Field Visits in Probation and Parole
Abt Authors: Melissa Nadel, Vanessa Masick, Jasmine Harmon, Miranda Hines, Rebecca Ivester, Jeffrey Carrano
Session: Averting Crisis: Police Programs and Training
Thu, Nov 14, 5:00 to 6:20 pm, Salon 1 - Lower B2 Level
A Landscape Analysis of State Crisis System Task Forces and the Integration of Policing
Abt Authors: Jennifer Bronson, Stephanie Fahy, Micaiah Wheeler
Session: Considerations of Illness and Disabilities in Juvenile Court
Thu, Nov 14, 12:30 to 1:50 pm, Nob Hill A - Lower B2 Level
Juvenile Justice Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Studies from Three Jurisdictions
Abt Authors: Shelby Hickman
Roundtable: Preventing Justice System Involvement and Re-involvement Across California
Fri, Nov 15, 8:00 to 9:20 am, Pacific D - 4th Level
California Violence Intervention and Prevention (CalVIP) Grant Program: Final Evaluation of Cohort 3 Grantees
Abt Author: Leela Hebbar
Additional Resources
Measuring the Health & Well-Being of Incarcerated Mothers
There has been little research on women who are pregnant, give birth, or experience a pregnancy termination or loss while in prison or jail. Understanding the health and well-being of pregnant people who are incarcerated at the federal, state, and local…
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Federal Justice Statistics Program (FJSP)
Since 1983, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) FJSP has been the government’s source of information about people arrested on federal charges and processed through the federal criminal justice system, from the point of arrest to release from prison to…
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How Florida’s E-Verify Law May Increase Labor Trafficking
Some features of Florida’s new E-Verify law could put workers at greater risk for labor trafficking and exploitation.
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What Does the U.S. Spend on Law Enforcement? JEET Has Answers
A new Abt-developed webtool supports analysis of criminal justice expenditures and employment.
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