RAND Research Topic: Incarceration2024-03-27T20:53:05ZCopyright (c) 2024, The RAND CorporationRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/topics/incarceration.htmlResetting Recidivism Risk PredictionShawn D. Bushway; Brian G. Vegetabile; Nidhi Kalra; Lee Remi; Greg Baumannhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RBA1360-1.html2022-01-06T09:00:00Z2022-01-06T09:00:00Z<p>A RAND research report proposes the novel reset principle to guide more-accurate recidivism risk prediction for criminal background checks. The research also demonstrates the viability of a risk-prediction model that satisfies the reset principle.</p>What Programs Can Help Parents in Prison and Their Children?RAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/articles/2022/what-programs-can-help-parents-in-prison-and-their-children.html2022-05-02T09:00:00Z2022-05-02T09:00:00ZAround 2.3 million people live in U.S. jails and prisons, and most of them are parents. What are prisons doing to help them be better parents when they get out? It's more than just a policy question—it's a social justice question.