Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 34, No. 3 (Winter 2018)
Keyword
Alaska Justice Information Center (AJIC)Alaska Results First Initiative
bail
corrections
courts
criminal justice reform
pretrial
recidivism
Results First
smart justice
Metadata
Show full item recordAbstract
The Winter 2018 print edition of the Alaska Justice Forum features articles on evidence-based practices that have been incorporated into Alaska's criminal justice system: a new pretrial risk assessment tool designed to calculate a defendant's risk of failure to appear at trial or of committing another crime if released pretrial; and the Alaska Results First benefit cost analysis of established evidence-based programs designed to reduce recidivism. The Results First analysis also provides a new eight-year study of recidivism rates in Alaska. The Winter 2018 online edition includes expanded versions of print stories and a video (with transcript) which further describes Alaska's new pretrial risk assessment tool.Description
Print edition PDF is of the Winter 2018 issue as printed and mailed to subscribers. Online edition PDF compiles An additional feature and expanded versions of print stories that appeared in the Winter 2018 online edition, which are also available individually.Table of Contents
"Pretrial Risk Assessment Tool Developed for Alaska" by Pamela Cravez / "Alaska's Evidence-Based Investment" (editor's note) by Pamela Cravez / "Benefit vs. Cost of Alaska Criminal Justice Programs" / "Expanded View of Recidivism in Alaska" by Araceli Valle / References for the Winter 2018 print issue // EXCLUSIVE TO ONLINE EDITION / "Alaska Pretrial Risk Assessment Tool" (transcript) by Geri Fox and Pamela CravezDate
2018-01-16Source
Alaska Justice ForumPublisher
Justice Center, University of Alaska AnchorageType
JournalCitation
Alaska Justice Forum 34(3), Winter 2018Collections
Related items
Showing items related by title, author, creator and subject.
-
Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 26, No. 1 (Spring 2009)The Spring 2009 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum presents articles on Anchorage Wellness Court and other therapeutic jurisprudence and problem-solving courts, justice system operating expenditures, and an update on the work of the Criminal Justice Working Group.
-
Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 32, No. 4 (Winter 2016)The Winter 2016 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum features articles on approaches to evidence-based criminal justice reform and recidivism reduction in Alaska, and an initiatve to make Alaska and national public health data available online.
-
Criminal Justice Reform: A Discussion of Senate Bill 91 — Reducing the Prison Population While Enhancing Public SafetyThis slideshow, presented at a public discussion on criminal justice reform, presents data on the growth of correctional populations in Alaska and information on criminal justice reform efforts culminating in the passage in July 2016 of Senate Bill 91 (SB91), "Omnibus Criminal Law & Procedure; Corrections," which incorporated recommendations of the Alaska Criminal Justice Commission. Presenters were Barbara Dunham of the Alaska Criminal Justice Commission and Dr. Araceli Valle of the Alaska Justice Information Center (AJiC).
