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View Resource Revalidating External Prison Classifications Systems: The Experience of Ten States and Model for Classification Reform

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) funded projects to assist ten states with the revalidation of their external objective classification systems that determine which facility an inmate should be housed. The ten participating states included Delaware, Montana, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Written by Patricia L. Hardyman, James Austin,...

https://info.nicic.gov/nicrp/system/files/017382.pdf