November 2006 - Posts

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• Printed Copies of "FutureForce"

  The National Institute of Corrections Information Center has available printed copies of "FutureForce: A Guide to Building the 21st Century Community Corrections Workforce." This 170+ page document provides clear and concise methodologies to address the future workforce needs of community-based corrections agencies. This guide was produced... Read More » Posted Nov 30 2006, 04:01 PM by CC Pro | 2,104 views

• What Are The Dangers Associated with Secure Juvenile Detention?

  Filed under: Juvenile Justice

  A just released report by the Justice Policy Institute , a Washington D.C.- based think tank, examined the impact of inappropriately incarcerating youth in secure detention facilities. Data revealed in The Dangers of Detention: The Impact of Incarcerating Youth in Detention and Other Secure Facilities indicate the misapplication of detention leads to... Read More » Posted Nov 30 2006, 03:04 PM by CC Pro | 2,001 views

• States' Usage of GPS with Sex Offenders

  Filed under: Sex Offenders, GPS

  The National Conference of State Legislatures has listed global positioning system (GPS) surveillance of sex offenders as one of the top 10 legislative issues for 2006. Find out which states have passed legislation to incorporate this technology in the supervision of sex offenders and how it is being used. Read More » Posted Nov 16 2006, 04:20 PM by CC Pro | 2,969 views

• Are You Ready for the Future?

  Filed under: Recruitment, Retention

  Does your agency have plans in place to attract and retain the "right" people to meet current and futures needs of the community corrections workforce? The National Institute of Corrections has published FutureForce: A Guide to Building the 21st Century Community Corrections Workforce to assist you in this process.This is a reference guide... Read More » Posted Nov 14 2006, 11:12 AM by CC Pro | 2,374 views

• What's the Latest in E-Government and Information Technology?

  Filed under: Technology

  If you're a reader of the online magazine Government Technology , you're already aware of the latest information and innovations related to the uses of electronic technology in federal, state and local governments. Browse through a wide variety of topics that include: E-Government Justice & Public Safety Homeland Security Workforce Transportation... Read More » Posted Nov 02 2006, 02:27 PM by CC Pro | 2,154 views