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Home detention/curfew/electronic monitoring review and evaluation reports reviewed

NSW

Heggie, K 1999 Review of the NSW Home Detention Scheme NSW Dept. of Corrective Services, Research publication no 41 http://www.dcs.nsw.gov.au/information/research_and_statistics/research_publication/rp041.pdf

Law Reform Commission NSW 1996 Sentencing ch 7 Home Detention Report 79 http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lrc.nsf/pages/R79CHP7 (viewed 3/5/2005)

SA

Heath, J 1996 Home detention best practice review South Australian Department for Correctional Services

Winton, I 1999 Review of Home Detention in South Australia – September 1999 Dept. for Correctional Services, Adelaide

ACT

Home Detention Review Committee 2004 Report on the review of provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Interim) Act 2001 relating to home detention for sentenced prisoners as required under section 100 of the Act Report to the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory

NZ

Church, A Dunstan, S 1997 The evaluation of the home detention pilot program 1995-1997 Ministry of Justice, NZ

Gibbs, A & King, D 2003 The electronic ball and chain? The operation and impact of home detention with electronic monitoring in New Zealand Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology, 36(1), p1-17

Ministry of Justice (NZ) 1999 Review of Community-based Sentences in New Zealand http://www.justice.govt.nz/pubs/reports/1999/community_sentence/index.html (viewed 11/5/2005)

Spier, P 2001 Conviction and sentencing of offenders in New Zealand: 1991-2000 http://www.justice.govt.nz/pubs/reports/2001/convict-sentence-2001/convictsentence.pdf (viewed 17/5/2005)

WA

Offender Management Division, Community Based Services Directorate (WA) 1999 Review of the home detention scheme with special reference to improving the effectiveness of the management of special/high risk offenders (copy for public release)

England and Wales

Airs, J, Elliott, R & Conrad, E 2000 Electronically monitored curfew as a condition of bail – report of the pilot http://www.probation.homeoffice.gov.uk/files/pdf/occ-bail%5B1%5D.pdf (viewed 1/4/2005) Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate

Cassidy, D, Harper, G & Brown, S 2005 Understanding electronic monitoring of juveniles on bail or remand to local authority accommodation Home Office Online Report 21/05 http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs05/rdsolr2105.pdf (viewed 9/3/2005)

Dodgson, K, Goodwin, P, Howard, P, Llewellyn-Thomas, S, Mortimer, E, Russell, N & Weiner, M 2001 Electronic monitoring of released prisoners: an evaluation of the Home Detention Curfew Scheme Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, Home Office Research Study 222

Dodgson, K & Mortimer, E 2000 Home detention curfew – the first year of operation Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, Research Findings no. 100

Dodgson, K, Mortimer, E & Sugg, D 2000 Assessing prisoners for home detention curfew: a practitioner’s guide http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs/pg1homedetention.pdf (viewed 3/5/2005)

Elliott, R, Airs, J, Easton, C &Lewis, R 2000 Electronically monitored curfew for 10 to 15-year-olds – report of the pilot Home Office occasional paper http://www.probation.homeoffice.gov.uk/files/pdf/occ-tagging%5B1%5D.pdf (viewed 1/4/2005)

Elliott, R & Airs, J 2000 New measures for fine defaulters, persistent petty offenders and others: the report of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 pilots Home Office occasional paper http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs/occ-fine.pdf (viewed 1/4/2005)

Mortimer, E 2001 Electronic monitoring of released prisoners: an evaluation of the Home detention Curfew Scheme Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, Findings no. 139

Mortimer, E, Pereira, E & Walter, I 1999 Making the tag fit: further analysis from the first two years of the trials of curfew orders Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, Research Findings no. 105

National Audit Office (UK) The electronic monitoring of adult offenders http://www.nao.org.uk/publications/nao_reports/05-06/0506800.pdf

Sugg, D, Moore, L & Howard, P 2001 Electronic monitoring and offending behaviour – reconviction results for the second year of trials of curfew orders Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, Findings no. 141

Walter, I 2002 Evaluation of the national roll-out of curfew orders Home Office Online Report 15/02 http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs2/rdsolr1502.pdf (viewed 1/4/2005)

Walter, I, Sugg, D & Moore, L 2001 A year on the tag: interviews with criminal justice practitioners and electronic monitoring staff about curfew orders Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate, Findings no. 140

Scotland

Lobley, D & Smith, D 2000 Evaluation of electronically monitored restriction of liberty orders Scottish executive Group http://www.scotland.gov.uk/cru/kd01/green/order01.pdf (viewed 1/4/2005)

Scottish Executive Tagging offenders: the role of electronic monitoring in the Scottish criminal justice system (viewed 1/4/2005)

Canada

Bonta, J, Rooney, J & Wallace-Capretta, S 1999 Electonic monitoring in Canada Public Works and Government Services Canada http://www.psepcsppcc.gc.ca/publications/corrections/em_e.asp (viewed 1/4/2005)

Bonta, J, Wallace-Capretta, S & Rooney, J 2000 Can Electronic Monitoring Make a Difference? An Evaluation of Three Canadian Programs Crime & Delinquency, Vol. 46(1), 61-75

USA

Byrne, M, Lurigio, A & Baird, C 1989 The effectiveness of the new intensive supervision programs Research in Corrections, 2(2), p1-48 http://nicic.org/Misc/URLShell.aspx?SRC=Catalog&REFF=http://nicic.org/Library/007700&ID=
007700&TYPE=PDF&URL=http://www.nicic.org/pubs/pre/007700.pdf
(viewed 3/5/2005)

Crowe, A & Sydney, L 2002 Offender supervision with electronic technology American Probation and Parole Association http://www.appa-net.org/embook.pdf (viewed 3/5/2005)

Gassaway 1989 Designing an electronic monitoring program: A guide to program design, implementation and management. The experience of Clackamas County, Oregon http://nicic.org/Misc/URLShell.aspx?SRC=Catalog&REFF=http://nicic.org/Library/008745&ID=
008745&TYPE=PDF&URL=http://www.nicic.org/pubs/pre/008745.pdf
(viewed 3/5/2005)

Harig, T (n.d.) The Juvenile Electronic Monitoring Project: The Use of Electronic Monitoring Technology on Adjudicated Juvenile Delinquents http://criminaljustice.state.ny.us/crimnet/ojsa/jemp/ (viewed 1/4/2005)

National Law Enforcement Corrections Technology Center 1999 Keeping Track of Electronic Monitoring http://www.nlectc.org/txtfiles/ElecMonasc.html (viewed 3/5/2005)

Van Veet, R & Fowles, T (n.d.) A Case for Intermediate Sanctions for the Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice http://www.justice.utah.gov/Research/Adult/IntermediateSanctions.pdf (viewed 3/5/2005)

Germany

Mayer, M 2004 Evaluation of a Pilot Project on Electronic Monitoring http://www.iuscrim.mpg.de/forsch/krim/mayer_en.html (viewed 1/4/2005)

Sweden

Olkiewicz, E 2001 Prison at liberty: an evaluation of intensive supervision with electronic control (English summary) National Council for Crime Prevention, Sweden

Europe

Conf?rence Permanente Europ?enne de la Probation 2005 Electronic Monitoring: report on 4th European conference http://www.cepprobation.org/en/reports/ReportEM2005-E.pdf (viewed 16/10/2005)

Conf?rence Permanente Europ?enne de la Probation 2003 Electronic monitoring in Europe http://www.cep-probation.org/reports.html (viewed 10/6/2005)

Conf?rence Permanente Europ?enne de la Probation 2002 Electronic monitoring in Europe: update http://www.cep-probation.org/reports.html (viewed 10/6/2005)

Conf?rence Permanente Europ?enne de la Probation 2001 Electronic Monitoring in Europe http://www.cepprobation.org/reports/electronic_monitoring_in_europe2.html (viewed 3/5/2005)

Conf?rence Permanente Europ?enne de la Probation 1998 Electronic monitoring in Europe http://www.cep-probation.org/reports.html (viewed 10/6/2005)

General research and practice reports relevant to home detention/curfew/electronic monitoring

Black, M & Smith, R 2003 Electronic monitoring in the criminal justice system
Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice no. 254 Australian Institute of Criminology, Canberra http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi2/tandi254.html (viewed 30/5/2003)

Borzycki M 2005. Interventions for prisoners returning to the community.

Canberra: Attorney-General's Department. http://www.crimeprevention.gov.au/agd/WWW/rwpattach.nsf/VAP/(CFD7369FCAE9B8F32F341DBE097801FF)
~6+April+2005+AG+intervention+final.pdf/$file/6+April+2005+AG+intervention+final.pdf
(viewed 11/5/2005)

Borzycki M & Baldry E 2003. Promoting integration: the provision of prisoner postrelease services. Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice no 262. Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology. http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi2/tandi262.html (viewed 11/5/2005)

Conway, P 2003 Celebrating twenty years of electronic monitoring Journal of Offender Monitoring, Summer/Fall 2003, 5, 18-23

Home Office 2005 New electronic monitoring contracts Probation Circular 23/2005 http://www.probation2000.com/pit/circulars/PC23%202005.pdf (viewed 24/3/2005)

Iowa Legislative Services Agency Fiscal Services Electronic Monitoring of Sex Offenders http://www.legis.state.ia.us/lsadocs/IssReview/2006/IRBAL000.PDF (viewed 27/1/2006)

Kirkland, R & Gable, R 2004 Electronic monitoring: positive intervention strategies Federal Probation, 69(1) http://www.uscourts.gov/fedprob/jun2005/intervention.html (viewed 22/12/2005)

Leigh, J, Knaggs, P & McDowall, J 1988 Home detention: The overseas experience Appendix to Church & Dunstan op.cit. http://www.justice.govt.nz/pubs/reports/1997/homedetention/appendix-1.html (viewed 1/4/2005)

Lilly, R, Whitfield, D & Leve, R 2003 Electonic monitoring in Europe: momentum and caution Journal of Offender Monitoring, Summer/Fall 2003, 10-12

Maidment, M 2002 Toward a “woman-centered” approach to community based corrections: a gendered analysis of electronic monitoring (EM) in Eastern Canada Women and Criminal Justice 13(4) p.47-58

Martinovic, M 2002 The punitiveness of electronically monitored community based programs. Paper presented at the Probations and Community Corrections: making the community safer conference, Australian Institute of Criminology & Probation and Community Corrections Officers association, Perth 2003, http://www.aic.gov.au/conferences/probation/martinovic.pdf (viewed 3/5/2005)

National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center 2001 Making electronic supervision work TechBeat, Fall 2002

National Probation Service 2005 New electronic monitoring contracts Probation Circular 23/2005 (including Information Protocol for Home Detention Curfew version 1.0) http://www.probation2000.com/pit/circulars/PC23%202005.pdf

Renzema, M 2004 Electronic monitoring: what we do and don’t know about its effects http://www.renzema.net/PRESENTS/JERRYLEE-FEB04web.pdf (viewed 14/5 2005)

Renzema, M 2003 Electronic monitoring’s impact on reoffending http://www.aic.gov.au/campbellcj/reviews/electronic_monitoring_protocol.pdf (viewed 30/4/2005)

Renzema, M 2005 Latest results from the Campbell Collaboration EM systematic review Presentation, CEP Conference Current Developments in Electronic Monitoring http://www.cep-probation.org/reports.html (viewed 16/10/2005)

Task Force to Study Criminal Offender Monitoring by Global Positioning Systems 2005 Final Report to the Governor and the General Assembly http://www.dpscs.state.md.us/publicinfo/publications/pdfs/GPS_Task_Force_Final_Report.pdf (viewed 27/1/2006)


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