Feature Article
Difficult optics
Offender rehabilitation has reached a high point in the literature – but are there shortcomings in the way correctional and behavioral health staff think about rehabilitation?
Message from the Chair
- It’s conference season again!
Section Chair Kate Morris praises award winners and personally invites all to upcoming conferences
By Kate Morris, PsyD
What’s Hot in CJ Psychology?
- Slowing the school-to-prison pipeline
One city’s success in slowing the school-to-prison pipeline. What can we learn from the Philadelphia Police School Diversion Program?
By Naomi E. Goldstein, PhD, Rena Kreimer, MSW, Lindsey Cole, PhD, TuQuynh Le, MS, and Siying Guo, PhD
For Students, By Students
- Correctional internship interviews: what to know going in
Three doctoral candidates share what they learned during interviews for correctional and forensic psychology internship sites.
By Ashley Jones, MS
CJ Section Student Spotlight
- Meet Janelle Dixon
Section rep receives APA’s 2018 Minority Fellowship
CJ Section Professional Member Spotlights
- Celebrating section successes: a call for names
Know an early career or senior CJ professional deserving of a membership spotlight? Let us know and we may feature them in our next edition!
CJ Psychology Research Run-Down
- Noteworthy empirical work in the field
Keep up with our ever-evolving field by reading current research briefs!
By Olivia Miller, BS, and Melissa Estes-Cole
Getting involved in the CJ Section
- Solicitation for The Gavel Contributors and Editorial Positions
Would you like to help current leadership expand the impact of the CJ Section?
- Meet your Criminal Justice Section team!
New representatives for the CJ Section.