My journey with Policy Research Associates, Inc. (PRA), began during my tenure as ...
Research
rssBeyond Borders: Global Practices in Criminal Justice Reentry
The United States faces significant challenges within its criminal justice system, including high incarceration ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Works to Develop Guidance for Treatment Courts Implementing a Trauma-Informed Approach
Being trauma informed means understanding that past experiences can profoundly affect individuals’ functioning ...
Hushabye Nursery: Healing for Babies with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and their Families
The rate of opioid use among women in state prisons and jails is ...
Celebrating 12 Years of ARDRAW, and Its Next Steps
After 12 years of dedication to disability research and fostering new scholars, Policy ...
Little Scandinavia Prison Unit: A Humane Approach to Detention
Imagine a prison where the people who are incarcerated are “residents” who live ...
Underlying Causes of MOUD Diversion in Jails: Strategies and Solutions
Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are the leading evidence-based treatment for ...
SMVF Spotlight: Hope & Recovery in Observation of Alcohol Awareness Month
“The great thing in this world is not so much where you ...
My Research Internship Experience at Policy Research
In September 2021, I joined Policy Research as a research intern for the ...
Comparing the Relationships Between Money Bail, Pretrial Risk Scores, and Pretrial Outcomes
Decades of research have documented how harmful the U.S. money bail system is ...
Q&A with Don Caballero, Academy Program Director, Prison Fellowship Academy Program
You are the academy program director for the Prison Fellowship Academy Program in Texas ...
Policy Research Welcomes Research and Evaluation Program Area Director Elan C. Hope, PhD
Policy Research is pleased to announce that Elan C. Hope, PhD, has joined PolicyResearch ...