Tag: risk assessment

Jail Classification Factors: How Age, Charges, and Prior Violence Determine Housing
Dwayne Rushing 2 September 2026 0 Comments

Discover how age, current charges, and prior violence shape jail classification. Learn why these risk factors determine housing, safety, and privileges.

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Jail Housing Assignments: Classification Methods, Data Collection, and Best Practices
Dwayne Rushing 16 August 2026 0 Comments

Explore how jails manage housing assignments using interviews and questionnaires. Learn about risk assessment, security levels, and best practices for effective inmate classification.

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Measuring Success in Prison Rehabilitation: Essential Metrics and Best Practices
Dwayne Rushing 30 March 2026 0 Comments

Explore essential metrics for evaluating prison rehabilitation, moving beyond recidivism to risk assessment, program integrity, and desistance.

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Program Dosage and Intensity in Prison Rehabilitation: Matching Services to Risk
Dwayne Rushing 13 January 2026 0 Comments

Matching rehabilitation program dosage and intensity to offender risk levels cuts recidivism dramatically. High-risk offenders need 200+ hours of frequent, long-term treatment-low-risk need far less. One-size-fits-all programs fail.

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