CRIME (CONTROL) IS A CHOICE: DIVERGENT PERSPECTIVES ON THE ROLE OF TREATMENT IN THE ADULT CORRECTIONS SYSTEM
2005; Wiley; Volume: 4; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1111/j.1745-9133.2005.00022.x
ISSN1745-9133
AutoresJames M. Byrne, Faye S. Taxman,
Tópico(s)Homelessness and Social Issues
ResumoCriminology & Public PolicyVolume 4, Issue 2 p. 291-310 CRIME (CONTROL) IS A CHOICE: DIVERGENT PERSPECTIVES ON THE ROLE OF TREATMENT IN THE ADULT CORRECTIONS SYSTEM JAMES M. BYRNE, JAMES M. BYRNE Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he has taught since 1984. Dr. Byrne (M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University) has written extensively on a wide range of topics, including the community context of crime causation and control, the effectiveness of correctional interventions, and the offender reentry issue. With his co-author, Faye Taxman, Dr. Byrne produced a series of articles on reentry partnership initiatives for The National Institute of Justice (2002). He was recently the guest editor for a special issue of Federal Probation focusing exclusively on the offender reentry problem (Fall 2004). His previous publications include The Social Ecology of Crime (Springer-Verlag, 1986, with Robert Sampson); The Effectiveness of the "New" Intensive Supervision Programs (National Institute of Corrections, 1989, with Arthur Lurigio and Chris Baird); Smart Sentencing: The Emergence of Intermediate Sanctions (Sage, 1992, 1994, with Arthur Lurigio and Joan Petersilia); and Day Reporting Centers, volumes 1 and 2 (National Institute of Justice, 1995, with Dale Parent, et al.), and Tools of the Trade: A Guide for Incorporating Science Into Practice (National Institute of Corrections, 2004, with Faye Taxman, et. al). Dr. Byrne is currently the Co-Principal Investigator of a multi-site evaluation of the National Institute of Corrections' ongoing Institutional Culture Change Initiative. He is also working on a new text, Violence in America: Causes, Prevention, and Control (Sage, with Eve Buzawa, University of Massachusetts, Lowell).Search for more papers by this authorFAYE S. TAXMAN, FAYE S. TAXMAN Professor in the Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is the primary author of a new manual for supervision agencies referred to as Tools of the Trade: A Guide to Incorporate Science into Practice which is published by the National Institute of Corrections. Dr. Taxman is the PI for the Coordinating Center for the NIDA funded Criminal Justice National Drug Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS) (http://www.cjdats.org). CJDATS emphasis is focused on fidelity of interventions through a series of studies to examine implementation issues and to develop and test models of technology transfers. She is co-PI with Dr. James Byrne for the National Institute of Corrections on prison culture. Dr. Taxman has spearheaded a number of initiatives focused on efficacy of interventions, and has developed the Recidivism Reduction Laboratory to test ideas and concepts while Director of the Bureau of Governmental Research at the University of Maryland (http://www.bgr.umd.edu). Her articles on "unraveling what works in drug treatment for offenders" and "recidivism reduction" are frequently cited by practitioners as a guide to improving practice. Her areas of expertise are corrections, drug treatment, organizational change, program development and evaluation, and sentencing. She received the University of Cincinnati award from the American Probation and Parole Association in 2002 for her contributions to the field.Search for more papers by this author JAMES M. BYRNE, JAMES M. BYRNE Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he has taught since 1984. Dr. Byrne (M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University) has written extensively on a wide range of topics, including the community context of crime causation and control, the effectiveness of correctional interventions, and the offender reentry issue. With his co-author, Faye Taxman, Dr. Byrne produced a series of articles on reentry partnership initiatives for The National Institute of Justice (2002). He was recently the guest editor for a special issue of Federal Probation focusing exclusively on the offender reentry problem (Fall 2004). His previous publications include The Social Ecology of Crime (Springer-Verlag, 1986, with Robert Sampson); The Effectiveness of the "New" Intensive Supervision Programs (National Institute of Corrections, 1989, with Arthur Lurigio and Chris Baird); Smart Sentencing: The Emergence of Intermediate Sanctions (Sage, 1992, 1994, with Arthur Lurigio and Joan Petersilia); and Day Reporting Centers, volumes 1 and 2 (National Institute of Justice, 1995, with Dale Parent, et al.), and Tools of the Trade: A Guide for Incorporating Science Into Practice (National Institute of Corrections, 2004, with Faye Taxman, et. al). Dr. Byrne is currently the Co-Principal Investigator of a multi-site evaluation of the National Institute of Corrections' ongoing Institutional Culture Change Initiative. He is also working on a new text, Violence in America: Causes, Prevention, and Control (Sage, with Eve Buzawa, University of Massachusetts, Lowell).Search for more papers by this authorFAYE S. TAXMAN, FAYE S. TAXMAN Professor in the Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is the primary author of a new manual for supervision agencies referred to as Tools of the Trade: A Guide to Incorporate Science into Practice which is published by the National Institute of Corrections. Dr. Taxman is the PI for the Coordinating Center for the NIDA funded Criminal Justice National Drug Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS) (http://www.cjdats.org). CJDATS emphasis is focused on fidelity of interventions through a series of studies to examine implementation issues and to develop and test models of technology transfers. She is co-PI with Dr. James Byrne for the National Institute of Corrections on prison culture. Dr. Taxman has spearheaded a number of initiatives focused on efficacy of interventions, and has developed the Recidivism Reduction Laboratory to test ideas and concepts while Director of the Bureau of Governmental Research at the University of Maryland (http://www.bgr.umd.edu). Her articles on "unraveling what works in drug treatment for offenders" and "recidivism reduction" are frequently cited by practitioners as a guide to improving practice. Her areas of expertise are corrections, drug treatment, organizational change, program development and evaluation, and sentencing. She received the University of Cincinnati award from the American Probation and Parole Association in 2002 for her contributions to the field.Search for more papers by this author First published: 25 July 2005 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-9133.2005.00022.xCitations: 15AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume4, Issue2May 2005Pages 291-310 RelatedInformation
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