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ASU Center for Correctional Solutions

Managing Violent Misconduct in a Maximum Security Prison

Project purpose: To examine the effectiveness of a Restrictive Status Housing Program (RSHP) designed for inmates who commit violent assaults within the Arizona Department of Corrections.

Project period: August 2015 – June 2018

Project methods: 

Analyses of administrative data to document impact of program participation on future behavioral outcomes

Interviews with staff associated with program

Interviews with inmates who participated in program

Students: Travis Meyers

Partners: Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry

Contact: For more information about this project, contact us at CCS@asu.edu.

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