Does probation pay a double dividend? Society saves the cost of incarceration, and convicts preserve their liberty. But … does probation also reduce the risk of recidivism? In a meta-study we show that the field evidence is inconclusive …. Moreover it struggles with an identification problem: those put on probation are less likely to recidivate in the first place …

This study deals with the history of the institution of probation in Romania, its stages of development, its … decision of aligning the activity of probation counselors to the relevant European rules In order to give consistency to our … attempt, we focused on a crisis faced by the national probation system services, a moment triggered by the entry into force …

Does probation pay a double dividend? Society saves the cost of incarceration, and convicts preserve their liberty. But … does probation also reduce the risk of recidivism? In a meta-study we show that the field evidence is inconclusive …. Moreover it struggles with an identification problem: those put on probation are less likely to recidivate in the first place …

Supervision, Monitoring, Accountability, Responsibility, and Treatment (SMART) is Kentucky's enhanced probation pilot … program modeled after Hawaii's Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE). SMART is proposed to decrease substance use, new … program effectiveness. Specifically, SMART probationers showed significantly fewer: violations of probation (1.2 vs. 2 …

adaptation of FFT to probation supervision, called Functional Family Probation (FFP), among a predominantly Latino and African … to compare the likelihood of subsequent OHPs among youth receiving standard probation (Comparison group), and youth … receiving FFT (with standard probation), youth receiving FFP (instead of standard probation), and youth receiving FFT in …