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Author Jackson, Brian A., 1972- author.

Title Fostering innovation in community and institutional corrections : identifying high-priority technology and other needs for the U.S. corrections sector / Brian A. Jackson [and others].

Publication Info. Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand Corporation, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 132 pages) : color illustrations, color map
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
text file
PDF
Series Priority Criminal Justice Needs Initiative
Note At head of title: Priority Criminal Justice Needs Initiative. A project of the RAND Corporation, the Police Executive Research Forum, RTI International, and the University of Denver.
"Sponsored by the National Institute of Justice."
"RR-820-NIJ"--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-132).
Summary Given the challenges posed to the U.S. corrections sector, such as tightened budgets and increasingly complex populations under its charge, it is valuable to identify opportunities where changes in tools, practices, or approaches could improve performance. In this report, RAND researchers, with the help of a practitioner Corrections Advisory Panel, seek to map out an innovation agenda for the sector.
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 10 2015).
Contents Introduction -- The state of corrections today -- Corrections technology and practice today -- From corrections today to corrections tomorrow: identifying needs in community and institutional corrections -- Prioritizing the needs to develop an innovation agenda for corrections -- Conclusions: fostering innovation in corrections -- Appendix A: Corrections advisory panel members -- Appendix B: Corrections advisory panel agenda -- Appendix C: Detailed methodology -- Appendix D: Full list of community corrections needs -- Appendix E: Full list of institutional corrections needs.
Language English.
Subject Corrections -- United States.
Services correctionnels -- États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Corrections
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Added Author National Institute of Justice (U.S.)
Other Form: Print version: Jackson, Brian A. Fostering Innovation in Community and Institutional Corrections : Identifying High-Priority Technology and Other Needs for the U.S. Corrections Sector. Santa Monica : RAND Corporation, ©2015 9780833088567
ISBN 9780833088871 (electronic bk.)
0833088874 (electronic bk.)
0833088564
9780833088567
9780833088857
0833088858
Report No. RAND/RR-820-NIJ
Standard No. AU@ 000061156270
DEBBG BV043060485
DEBBG BV043617505
DEBSZ 428701809
DEBSZ 446506664
GBVCP 1008663255

 
    
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