Utah – Swift Certain Fair Resource Center

A podcast episode on a key figure in SCF and his contribution to community corrections.

Research reports, endorsements in the popular press, and a bill in Congress on SCF for repeat DUI offenders.

The new American Probation and Parole Association standards include SCF principles and practices.

An analysis of parole in Kansas recommends, and a bill requires, adopting SCF rewards and sanctions.

A Michigan judge denies a request for SCF probation based on the defendant’s criminal history.

An op-ed calls for SCF in the Bahamas criminal-justice system.

A BJA SCF grantee in Cleveland for gun-involved young men has a graduation ceremony.

A cost-benefit analysis of SCF supervision in Washington State finds that benefits exceed costs by about $18,000 per participant.

A theoretical analysis finds that, under some conditions, stricter supervision conditions can lead to more recidivism.

NIJ rates South Dakota SCF program for repeat DUI offenders promising, as implemented in North Dakota.

A study finds that “conventional” (not “special SCF”) sanctions in post-release community supervision have a deterrent effect.

A new Illinois law requires that a no-alcohol or no-THC probation condition have a nexus to the crime of conviction.

An online training addressed using SCF responses in pretrial supervision.

Argues that American criminal justice broadly suffers from too little certainty and too much severity.