Check out: Solitary Irrationality: Inefficient and Ineffective Bureaucratic Restrictions on Human Beings--examining RHUs as organizational irrationality rather than sound decision making with methods for improvement. And...ITS OPEN ACCESS!!! (thank you ICPA) icpa.org/resources/ad...

JCOIN is now accepting applications for our next LEAP cohort. LEAP is an education & mentorship program to advance the capacity & diversity of high impact research in health/criminal legal settings through specialized training & skill-development curriculums. www.jcoinctc.org/leap/

Do you have an innovative way of collecting, analyzing, or presenting corrections data? Please consider writing a chapter for the Division on Corrections & Sentencing's next Handbook--Corrections & Sentencing Methods. Chapter abstracts due February 12th.

Ever wanted specialized training and mentoring in research? Interested in the health/criminal legal system nexus? Consider applying to the JCOIN LEAP Scholars/Investigators year-long program. Apps due 9.15.25

New from JCOIN...Grants and Grant Writing for Qualitative Researchers live on the JTEC website! www.jcoinctc.org/courses/gran...

Interested in solitary confinement reform...check out our paper on NY's HALT Act and the entire special issue of the Journal of Criminal Justice to learn more. authors.elsevier.com/a/1lKjjAlNEp...

If you're interested in co-worker relationships and how they impact work check out our new article where we find that carceral staff depend on strong relationships but suffer when these relationships are unhealthy. journals.sagepub.com/eprint/AM7PZ...

Our newest paper on why/how some prison residents prefer to go/stay in restricted housing units is now available at BJC. We suggest that this purposive decision relates to the need/desire for autonomy in a place largely devoid of choices. academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-...

Excited to join the Blue Sky community. Bear with me as I learn the platform and find my people!