Analysis tools
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) – Corrections Statistical Analysis Tool
(CSAT) – Parole
https://www.bjs.gov/parole/
This dynamic analysis tool allows you to examine data
collected by the Annual Parole Survey on persons sentenced as adults. It
includes parolees who were conditionally released to parole supervision by
parole board decision, by mandatory conditional release, through other types of
post-custody conditional supervision, or as the result of a sentence to a term
of supervised release.
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) – Corrections Statistical Analysis Tool
(CSAT) – Probation
https://www.bjs.gov/probation/
This dynamic analysis tool allows you to examine data
collected by the Annual Probation Survey on adult probationers. It includes all
adults, regardless of conviction status, who have been placed under the
supervision of a probation agency as part of a court order. (Adults are persons
subject to the jurisdiction of an adult court or correctional agency.)
Reports and publications
Report: Probation and Parole in the United States, 2020
https://bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/probation-and-parole-united-states-2020
This report is the 29th in a series that began in 1981 and provides national data on the adult population on probation or parole in 2020.
Other probation and parole related publications are available from BJS at https://bjs.ojp.gov/topics/corrections/community-corrections
Links
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) – Community Corrections (Probation and
Parole)
https://bjs.ojp.gov/topics/corrections/community-corrections
The Community Corrections portal at BJS includes information
about the Annual Probation Survey and the Annual Parole Survey, as well as
other community corrections data collections (former, active, and future). It also includes links to publications and
products, related terms and definitions, and related links.
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) - Annual Probation Survey and Annual
Parole Survey
https://bjs.ojp.gov/data-collection/annual-probation-survey-and-annual-parole-survey
The Annual Probation Survey and Annual Parole Survey portal
at BJS houses more detailed information on the two data collections as well as
questionnaires and links to related publications, including the annual report.
American Probation and Parole Association
http://www.appa-net.org/eweb/
APPA provides training and technical assistance and research
for its constituents and constituent partners, including a quarterly journal (Perspectives) and semi-monthly
e-newsletter (CC Headlines). Information on the APPA-hosted semi-annual training
institutes can also be found on the portal.
Association of Paroling Authorities International
http://www.apaintl.org/
APAI is an international association “dedicated to the
accomplishment of public safety and successful offender reentry through
training, education, standards of evidence-based research and best practices,
providing peer-based technical assistance and support in collaboration with
strategic partners.”