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Off Paper – Episode 8: The New Post-Conviction Supervision Policy for U.S. Probation Officers

Mark A. Sherman, Brad Whitley, Scott VanBenschoten, Jonathan Hurtig, John E Bentley
August 9, 2018

Over the last several years, the federal probation and pretrial services system has shifted its focus from being primarily concerned with monitoring and ensuring the compliance of individuals on pretrial release, probation, or post-incarceration supervised release, to primarily seeking to reduce

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Off Paper – Episode 7: The Role of Empirical Research in Federal Probation and Pretrial Practice

Mark A. Sherman, Matt DeLisi, Katherine Tahja, Michael Elbert
June 20, 2018

In this episode of Off Paper, Chief Elbert, Assistant Deputy Chief Katherine Tahja (S.D.

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Off Paper - Episode 6: A Conversation with Chief U.S. Probation Officer Doug Burris

Mark A. Sherman, Douglas Burris
April 5, 2018

This episode of Off Paper is a conversation with Doug Burris about innovation and leadership in the criminal justice system. Mr. Burris has served for 17 years as the Chief U.S. Probation Officer for the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Missouri.

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