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  • MO-DOC Motivational Interviewing Skill Builder

    Motivational interviewing techniques have proven themselves beneficial in criminal justice applications. Used with success by substance abuse practitioners to open the lines of effective communications with their clients, motivational therapy techniques have a proven track record of success. This instruction...
    Posted to Share a File (FileGallery) by Ed Yahnig on 07-28-2009
  • New Radio Show— The Pew Public Safety Performance Project

    The program ( http://media.csosa.gov ) features an interview with Adam Gelb. Adam directs the Pew Public Safety Performance Project, which works with more than a dozen states to advance fiscally sound, data driven policies in sentencing and corrections that protect public safety, hold offenders accountable...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Leonard Sipes on 12-18-2008
  • Public Safety and Reentry

    The Urban Institute , Justice Policy Center , under an award from a JEHT Foundation grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance , with assistance from the National Institute of Corrections , has published, "Putting Public Safety First: 13 Parole Supervision Strategies to Enhance Reentry Outcomes...
    Posted to Thinking About Corrections (Weblog) by CC Pro on 12-04-2008
  • Correctional Ministry Outreach

    Hello, I am an ex correction officer from Georgia and MIchigan. My pastor has put me in charge of forming our correctional outreach ministry. We are in the infant stages of forming the ministry and I am looking for training material to train our future volunteers on inmate manipulation and similiar topics...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by kenneth.varney on 10-10-2008
  • Examining the Parole Experience

    New in the Urban Institute's Returning Home series of reports examining the challenges of prisoner reentry is a research brief focusing on the impact of parole supervision. Returning Home on Parole : Former Prisoners' Experiences in Illinois, Ohio, and Texas includes findings regarding the usefulness...
  • Indiana Department of Correction - 2008 National Mental Health Conference

    The Indiana Department of Correction is honored to host the 2008 National Mental Health Conference titled, “Unlock the Mystery: Managing Mental Health from Corrections to Community.” The conference will be held June 23-25, 2008 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Adam’s Mark Hotel at the Indianapolis Airport...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Evan Hawkins on 01-30-2008
  • Indiana Department of Correction - National Mental Health Conference

    The Indiana Department of Correction is honored to host the 2008 National Mental Health Conference titled, “Unlock the Mystery: Managing Mental Health from Corrections to Community.” The conference will be held June 23-25, 2008 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Adam’s Mark Hotel at the Indianapolis Airport...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Evan Hawkins on 01-30-2008
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