December 2007 - Posts

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• Do You Need an Effective Tool to Monitor Sex Offender Computer Usage?

  Filed under: Technology, Sex Offenders

  With almost 70% of sex offenders under community supervision, an effective way to manage and monitor their computer usage is essential to community corrections professionals. The National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NLECTC) offers, free of charge to community corrections agencies, such a tool. Field Search, while not a forensic... Read More » Posted Dec 13 2007, 01:56 PM by CC Pro with no comments | 602 views

• How Effective is GPS in Monitoring Sex Offenders?

  Filed under: Technology, Sex Offenders, GPS

  A recent report by the New Jersey State Parole Board on Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring of sex offenders chronicles their initial experience with this technology. A pilot program to track sex offenders deemed most likely to re-offend, and who were not incarcerated or under civil commitment was initiated in October 2005. The monitored offenders... Read More » Posted Dec 07 2007, 10:00 AM by CC Pro with 1 comment(s) | 708 views

• Probation and Parole in the United States, 2006

  Filed under: Research, Statistics

  The latest statistics compiled by the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics , on probation and parole populations in the United States at year end 2006 are available here . Read More » Posted Dec 06 2007, 12:18 PM by CC Pro with no comments | 766 views