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Evaluating Intensive Supervision Probation/Parole (ISP) for Drug Offenders

2004
Focusing on High Risk Parolees: An Experiment to Reduce Commitments to the Texas Department of Corrections

2004
Evaluation of the South Oxnard Challenge Project, 1997-2001

2002
Criminal Justice Policies Toward the Mentally Retarded Are Unjust and Waste Money

1997
Intensive Probation and Parole

1996
The Los Angeles riot of Spring, 1992 : a profile of those arrested

1996
Intensive Community Supervision in Minnesota: A Dual Experiment in Prison Diversion and Enhanced Supervised Release — Executive Summary

1995
Perceptions of punishment: Inmates and staff rank the severity of prison versus intermediate sanctions

1995
Policy relevance and the future of criminology

1991
Diverting Prisoners to Intensive Probation: Results of an Experiment in Oregon

1990
Intensive Supervision for High-Risk Probationers: Findings from Three California Experiments

1990
The RAND Intermediate-Sanction Cost Estimation Model

1989
Racial Equity in Sentencing

1988
Expanding Options for Criminal Sentencing

1987
The Influence of Criminal Justice Research

1987
Police Performance and Case Attrition

1987
Prison versus Probation in California: Implications for Crime and Offender Recidivism

1986
Granting Felons Probation: Public Risks and Alternatives

1985
Guideline-Based Justice: The Implications for Racial Minorities

1985
Summarizing RAND's Study of Adult Felony Probation

1985
Implementing New Ideas in Criminal Justice

1983
Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System

1983
Age, Crime, and Sanctions: The Transition from Juvenile to Adult Court

1980
Correctional aspects of the career criminal program

1980
Juvenile Record Use in Adult Court Proceedings: A Survey of Prosecutors

1980
The Prison Experience of Career Criminals

1980
Focusing Attention on Career Criminals: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

1978
The RAND Habitual Offender Project: A Summary of Research Findings to Date

1978
Targeting career criminals: a developing criminal justice strategy

1978
Which Inmates Participate in Prison Treatment Programs?

1978
Criminal Careers of Habitual Felons: A Summary Report

1977
Criminal Careers of Habitual Felons

1977
Mandatory prison sentences: their projected effects on crime and prison populations

1977
The validity of criminality data derived from personal interviews

1977
The Criminal Investigation Process: A Summary Report

1976
An Inquiry into the Relationship between Thoroughness of Police Investigation and Case Disposition.

1976
Processing Latent Fingerprints--What are the Payoffs?

1976
The Criminal Investigation Process: Volume III: Observations and Analysis

1975
The Criminal Investigation Process: Volume I: Summary and Policy Implications

1975

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