Library

The following are valuable resources. Some of these publications have been authored or sponsored by individuals and/or their respective organizations that have participated as presenters at past TCSA conferences, including Dr. Michael J. Gilbert, University of Texas at San Antonio, and Dr. Ana Yanez-Correa, Texas Criminal Justice Coalition. Publications are listed by date.

CRIMINAL JUSTICE ARTICLES

Community Service vs. Electronic Monitoring: What Works Best?
Martin Killias, et. al., British Journal of Criminology, 50, 1155-1171 (2010).

The Next Step: Indigenous Development of Neighborhood-Restorative Community Justice
Michael J. Gilbert & Tanya L. Settles, UTSA, Criminal Justice Review, vol. 32, no. 1, March 2007

Community Service in Texas: Results of a Probation Survey
Gail A. Caputo, Corrections Compendium, March 1, 2005

A Civic Justice Corps: Community Service as a Means of Reintegration
Gordon Bazemore, Ph.D. & David R. Karp, Ph.D., Justice Policy Journal, 1, 1-37 (2004).

The Effectiveness of Community-Based Sanctions in Reducing Recidivism
Oregon Department of Corrections, September 5, 2002

Reflections on the Crime Decline: Lessons for the Future?
Jeremy Travis & Michelle Waul, Urban Institute , Justice Policy Center, August 2002

An Evaluation of the Community Service Restitution Program: A Cluster Analysis

Glenn Cooper, M.J.A & Anita S. West, Ph.D., Denver, CO: University of Denver Research, 1981.

Does Sentencing Felony Probationers to Community Service Affect Recidivism and Economic Sanction Compliance?: A Four-Year Longitudinal Study

Gerald R. Wheeler & Amy S. Rudolph, Harris County Adult Probation Department, n.d.

JUVENILE JUSTICE ARTICLES

Girls' Experiences in the Texas Juvenile Justice System
Ana Yanez-Correa, PhD., Executive Director, Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, October 2012

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice: An Empirical Test of Low Self-Control Theory Among Hispanic Youth

Eliseo Vera, Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department, and Byongook Moon, Department of Criminal Justice, University of Texas at San Antonio, Sage Publications, July 30, 2012

Correcting Community Service: From Work Crews to Community Work in a Juvenile Court
William R. Wood, Justice Quarterly 2011, 1-28, First Article

Breaking Schools' Rules: A Statewide Study of How School Discipline Relates to Students' Success and Juvenile Justice Involvement Tony Fabelo, Michael D. Thompson & Martha Plotkin, Council of State Governments Justice Center, and Dottie Carmichael, Miner P. Marchbanks III & Eric A. Booth, The Public Policy Research Institute, Texas A&M University, July 2011

Making Things Right: Meaningful Community Service for Juvenile Offenders
Douglas Thomas & Mary Hunninen, National Center for Juvenile Justice, March 2008