Publications

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Government Services

“Native Plants Take Root in Colorado Residential Landscapes.” Conservation Corner. Aquilegia 42(4), Summer 2018.

An Online Community Is Born: NIC’s National Jail Exchange. In 2012 Best Practices for Government Libraries: Pushing Boundaries – Mobility…Community…Accessibility (pp. 76-77). Marie Kaddel, Editor, LexisNexis.

You’ve Got Jail” (“Demonstrating Your Agency’s Value – Online.”) American Jails magazine, Nov-Dec 2010.

Government Online: Improving Service and Engaging Communities. 2010. London: The Ark Group. (Out of print. Read a press release about the book.)

Corrections/Public Safety

Large Jail Network proceedings

National meetings of jail administrators, conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections.

Editorial

Managing Editor, National Jail Exchange (online journal), U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections. (2010-2015)

Administering the Large Jail (training curriculum). Contributor.  National Institute of Corrections Jails Division. 2010.

City and County of Denver Jail Planning Assessment: New Jail Requires Comprehensive Functional Planning to Ensure Denver’s Dollars Buy the Best Value. (Editor) NIC Technical Assistance Report. 2005.

Editor, LJN Exchange, U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections.

Editor, Topics in Community Corrections, U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections.

Editor/Analyst, Special Issues in Corrections, U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections.

Features

“New Toolkits Help Jails and Juvenile Agencies Manage Their PREA Implementation.” Caleb Asbridge, coauthor, The Moss Group, Washington, D.C. National Jail Exchange, U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections, posted July 3, 2013. http://bit.ly/PREA-e-Toolkits

What to Do About PREA. American Jails, 26(5), November-December 2012, pp. 8-14.

Medicaid Expansion and the Local Criminal Justice System. American Jails Nov/Dec 2011. Contributor. Article by Michael DuBose, CEO, Community Oriented Correctional Health Services.

ACA’s Core Jail Standards Focus on the Basics. Rod Miller, co-author. National Jail Exchange, U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections, posted December 27 2011.

69 Ways to Save Millions.” American Jails 23(5), Nov-Dec 2009, pp. 9-18. Read a summary and download the article.

The Six Moving Parts of Correctional Training Effectiveness. (Editor.) N.P.: Western Region, National Institute of Corrections Regional Training Initiative. http://nicic.gov/library/025226

“An Interview with NIC Jails Division Chief Virginia Hutchinson.” In LJN Exchange, Annual Issue 2007. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. Internet location: http://nicic.org/Downloads/PDF/Library/period310.pdf

“Got Training? Training as a Strategic Management Tool for Performance Enhancement.” with Reid, Tom. LJN Exchange, 2004, p. 11-15.
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2004/period257.pdf

Technology Broadens NIC’s Reach. with Jim Barbee. Corrections Today, July 2004.

Research

Applying a Relapse Prevention Model in Employment Retention Assistance for Formerly Incarcerated Persons: A Review of the Literature.
Washington, DC: Offender Workforce Development Division, National Institute of Corrections, 2008. In The Offender Employment Retention Forum: Meeting Summary. Shelli B. Rossman and S. Rebecca Neusteter. 2010. New York, NY: The Urban Institute, Justice Policy Center for the National Institute of Corrections. http://nicic.gov/Library/Files/024838.pdf

Annotated Bibliography on Prison Rape/Inmate Sexual Assault. (Rev. ed.) Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 2007. http://nicic.org/Downloads/PDF/Library/019764.pdf

Direct Supervision Jails:  2006 Sourcebook. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. http://nicic.org/Downloads/PDF/Library/021968.pdf

Interstate Transfer of Prison Inmates in the United States. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 2006. http://nicic.org/Downloads/PDF/Library/021242.pdf

An NIC Insider’s Guide to Jail Contacts in the States. Rev. ed. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 2006.
Not available online.

NIC Correctional Needs Assessment:  Findings of a National Survey of Correctional Leaders. NIC Balanced Scorecard (C1.1) Needs Assessment.
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 2005. Not available online.

Fees Paid by Jail Inmates:  Fee Categories, Revenues, and Management Perspectives in a Sample of U.S. Jails. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 2005. http://nicic.org/Downloads/PDF/Library/021153.pdf

Annotated Bibliography on Prison Rape/Inmate Sexual Assault. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 2004.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2004/019764.pdf

Corrections-Based Services for Victims of Crime. with Gagliardi, Barbara. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 2004. http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2004/019947.pdf

Older items by year

2003

Corrections Agency Collaborations with Public Health. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 2003. http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2003/019101.pdf

Issues in Jail Operations, 2003: Perspectives from State Jail Inspection Agencies. with Sheanin, Dave. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2003/019259.pdf

LJN Exchange, 2003 [Editor]. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/Library/period232

Results of Data Analysis:  NIC Needs Assessment on Correctional Management and Executive Leadership Development. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center, 2003.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2003/018898.pdf

Topics in Community Corrections, Annual Issue 2003:  Offender Assessment. (Editor). Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2003/period243.pdf

2002

Corrections Employment Eligibility for Ex-Offenders.
with Biasca, Debra H. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2002/018209.pdf

LJN Exchange, 2002 (Editor).
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/Library/period212

Services for Families of Prison Inmates.
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2002/017272.pdf

Staffing Analysis for Women’s Prisons and Special Prison Populations.
with Harding, B.G. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2002/018602.pdf

Topics in Community Corrections, Annual Issue 2002:  Responding to Budget Cuts:  Focusing on What’s Critical.
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
Internet location: http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2002/period220.pdf

2001

2001 Directory of Direct Supervision Jails.
with Harding, B.G. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.  http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2001/017416.pdf

Large Jail Network Bulletin, 2001 [Editor].
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2001/period191.pdf

NIC Research on Small Jail Issues:  Summary of Findings.
with Harding, B.G. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2001/017343.pdf

Provision of Mental Health Care in Prisons.
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2001/016724.pdf

Topics in Community Corrections, Annual Issue 2001:  Collaboration:  An Essential Strategy.
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2001/period200.pdf

2000 and earlier

Directory of Community-Based Programs for Women Offenders.
with Harding, B.G.Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2000/016671.pdf

Large Jail Network Bulletin, 2000 [Editor].
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2000/period171.pdf

Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention: Current Practices in U.S. Jails.
with Krauth, Barbara; Wenger, Paula. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2000/015885.pdf

Sexual Misconduct in Prisons: Law, Remedies, and Incidence.
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2000/016112.pdf

Topics in Community Corrections, Annual Issue 2000:  Responding to Women Offenders in the Community.
Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/2000/period180.pdf

Annotated Bibliography on Offender Job Training and Placement. 2nd ed. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1999. http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1999/015538.pdf

Community Justice: Striving for Safe, Secure, and Just Communities. [Editor] Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1996.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1996/013227.pdf

Cost Containment Measures and Impacts in Six Departments of Correction. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1994.
Internet location: http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1994/011675.pdf

Current Issues in the Operation of Women’s Prisons. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1998.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1998/014784.pdf

Fees Paid by Jail Inmates: Findings from the Nation’s Largest Jails. B.G.Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1997.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1997/013599.pdf

A Field Evaluation of the Interstate Compact for Probation and Parole: Findings from an NIC Survey. with Krauth, Barbara; Linke, Larry. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1998.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1998/014241.pdf

Hospice and Palliative Care in Prisons. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 198.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1998/014785.pdf

Large Jail Network Bulletin, series. [Editor]. Longmont, CO and Boulder, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.

Legislative Liaison:  How Corrections Departments Work with Legislatures. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1995.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1995/012657.pdf

MIS Systems in State Prisons. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1999.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1999/015687.pdf

Offenders Under Age 18 in State Adult Correctional Systems:  A National Picture. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1995.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1995/012096.pdf

Prison Medical Care: Special Needs Populations and Cost Control. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1997.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1997/013964.pdf

Prisoner Access to Interactive Computer Services: Report to the U.S. Attorney General. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1999.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1999/000534.pdf

Privatization and Contracting in Corrections: Results of an NIC Survey. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1996.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1996/012901.pdf

Sexual Misconduct in Prisons: Law, Agency Response, and Prevention. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1996.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1996/013508.pdf

Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Jails as a Public Health Issue. with Krauth, Barbara. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1999.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1999/015337.pdf

State Legislative Actions on Truth in Sentencing:  A Review of Law and Legislation in the Context of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1995.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1995/012259.pdf

Status Report on Parole, 1995:  Results of an NIC Survey. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1995.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1995/012668.pdf

Supermax Housing: A Survey of Current Practice. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1997.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1997/013722.pdf

Survey of Mental Health Services in Large Jails and Jail Systems. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1995.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1995/012268.pdf

Technology Issues in Corrections Agencies:  Results of a 1995 Survey. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1995.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1995/012377.pdf

Topics in Community Corrections series. [Editor] Longmont, CO and Boulder, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center.

Use of Interactive Video for Court Proceedings:  Legal Status and Use Nationwide. Longmont, CO: LIS, Inc.; National Institute of Corrections Information Center. 1995.
http://www.nicic.org/pubs/1995/012149.pdf