2023 American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting
Abt is a proud participant and sponsor of the 2023 American Society of Criminology (ASC) Annual Meeting. This year’s theme, Seeking Justice: Reconciling with our Past, Reimagining the Future, reflects the evolution of criminal justice work from mass incarceration to trauma-informed and community-based approaches.
Abt staff will participate in the following sessions:
Session: Lessons from Employment-Focused Reentry Grants Serving People Leaving Local, State, and Federal Correctional Facilities
Preliminary Findings from the Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development (PROWD) Evaluation
Thu, Nov 16, 11:00 a.m. to 12:20 p.m., Salon C, 5th Floor
Presenter: Blake Dohrn, Abt Global
Session: NIJ Day: COVID-19 and the Juvenile Justice System: Implications and Lessons Learned
Juvenile Justice System Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Thu, Nov 16, 11:00 a.m. to 12:20 p.m., Franklin Hall 7, 4th Floor
Presenters: Shelby Hickman, Abt Global; Scott Decker, Jennifer Lafferty, Cait Kanewske, Demetrius Whipple, CNA
Session: Community-Based Program Assessment
Panels:
Bringing a Community Program into Jail: An Evaluation of Roca’s Suffolk House of Corrections Programming
Thu, Nov 16, 5:00 p.m. to 6:20 p.m., Room 402, 4th Floor
Presenters: Claudia Masters, Melissa Nadel, Nikitha Reddy, Abt Global; Walter Campbell, Urban Institute, and Leon Sawh, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Serving High Risk Young Men in Baltimore: A Process Evaluation of Roca’s Baltimore Site
Thu, Nov 16, 5:00 p.m. to 6:20 p.m., Room 402, 4th Floor
Presenters: Nikitha Reddy, Claudia Masters, Abt Global; Walter Campbell, Urban Institute, and Leon Sawh, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Session: BJS’s Court Data Collections
BJS’s Civil Court and Census of State Courts Collections Plans
Thu, Nov 16, 5:00 p.m. to 6:20 p.m., Franklin Hall 12, 4th Floor
Presenters: Jennifer Bronson, Abt Global; Suzanne Strong, Bureau of Justice Statistics, US Department of Justice (BJS DOJ)
Session: BJS’ New Interactive Dashboards
Federal Criminal Case Processing Statistics Tool: Modifications and Enhancements
Thu, Nov 16, 3:30 p.m. to 4:50 p.m., Room 405, 4th Floor
Presenters: Claire Douglas, Abt Global; George Ebo Browne, BJS, DOJ
Session: Examining the Work of Probation and Parole Officers: Roles, Responsibilities, and Best Practices
Understanding the Content and Context of Rehabilitative Activity During Field Contacts in Probation and Parole
Fri, Nov 17, 3:30 p.m. to 4:50 p.m., Room 414, 4th Floor
Presenters: Melissa Nadel, Jasmine Harmon, Miranda Hines, Rebecca Ivester, Jeffery Carrano, Abt Global; Walter Campbell, Urban Institute