Past Events

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center This webinar will provide a general overview of work release centers, day reporting centers, and halfway houses. The presenter will discuss the specific target groups for which these sanctions are designed and how various jurisdictions identify and assign offenders to these programs. The presenter will also discuss how these options might be used in combination with other promising practices, specifically looking at the Hawaii Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) model, which incorporates “swift…

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center The criminal justice community has progressed significantly in its understanding of evidence-based practices. Yet, translating this knowledge into policies, procedures, and practices within complex organizations tasked with meeting several, often competing goals can be daunting. In addition to initial implementation, organizations are challenged with sustaining compliance and regular evaluation based on the best available evidence of what enhances public safety and improves outcomes for individuals. This webinar will provide an overview of “learning…

at the Pennsylvania Pre-Trial Services Association Fall Forum

Held during the 2013 Pennsylvania Criminal Justice Advisory Board Conference, "One System: Many Pieces," sponsored by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.