This brief highlights the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic created, shows how community corrections agencies adapted to those challenges, describes which adaptations may hold promise even after the pandemic ebbs, and provides suggestions for evaluations to demonstrate the efficacy of such adaptations.
Promising practices from community corrections organizations' COVID-19 response
Ensuring safety in the community
Jackson, B., Vermeer, M., Woods, D., Banks, D. C., Goodison, S., Russo, J., Barnum, J., Gourdet, C. K., Langton, L., Planty, M., Shelton, S., Sitar, S., & Witwer, A. R. (2021). Promising practices from community corrections organizations' COVID-19 response: Ensuring safety in the community. RAND Corporation. https://doi.org/10.7249/rb-a108-4
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