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Prison Reform: Government Publications

Compilation of U.S. Government Publications

Government Publications

The government publishes most, if not all, of their modern documents in an online format. For such documents, we link to online government databases that can be searched for relevant material. Older documents, however, can best be found by searching print collections of your local library. Here is a list of both print and online materials that we have available in our collection:

Alternative sentencing in the federal criminal justice system.

Publisher: United States Sentencing Commission

Published: 2015

Call number: GovWeb. Y 3.SE 5:2 SE 5/2/2015

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Alternatives to incarceration : a smart approach to breaking the cycle of drug use and crime.

Publisher: Office of National Drug Control Policy

Published: 2011

Call number: GOVWEB. PREX 26.2:IN 2

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An implementation guide for juvenile holdover programs.

Publisher: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Published: 2003

Call number: GOVPUBS. TD 8.8:J 98/

Government Publications (cont.)

Correctional boot camps : lessons from a decade of research.

Publisher: National Institute of Justice

Published: 2003

Call number: GOVPUBS. J 28.38:C 81

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Lessons from the states : responsible prison reform : hearing before the Subcommittee…

Publisher: United States Congress

Published: 2014

Call number: GOVWEB. Y 4.J 89/1:113-108

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