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  • What is the national juvenile recidivism rate?
    According to Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2014 National Report, a report funded by the Office of ... Read More
    Last Updated: December 28, 2016

  • What is the national recidivism rate for justice-involved adults?
    A summary of findings from Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) recidivism studies is available via th... Read More
    Last Updated: October 17, 2014

  • How many people are under a sentence of death in the United States?
    Statistics on individuals sentenced to death in the United States may be accessed from the Capital P... Read More
    Last Updated: October 29, 2016

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Publications

  • The Importance of a Holistic Safety, Health, and Wellness Research Program,  NIJ, January 2017, NCJ 250345.
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  • Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP): Promoting Innovative Cross-System Collaboration,  BJA, January 2017, NCJ 250543. (1 pages).
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  • Exploring the Use of Restrictive Housing in the U.S. Issues, Challenges, and Future Directions​,  NIJ, November 2016, NCJ 250523.
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  • Programs and Legislation Targeting Justice-Involved Young Adults,  NIJ, July 2016, NCJ 250085.
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  • Creating a Culture of Safety: Sentinel Event Reviews for Suicide and Self-Harm in Correctional Facilities,  NIJ-Sponsored, December 2016, NCJ 250521. (30 pages).
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  • Shackled to Debt: Criminal Justice Financial Obligations and the Barriers to Reentry They Create,  NIJ, January 2017, NCJ 249976.
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