Evidence for gonococcal transmission within a correctional system.

HIV Transmission in Correctional Facility

Acute retroviral syndrome developed in an inmate in a detention center after he had intercourse with 2 HIV-infected inmates. Correctional facilities house a disproportionate number of HIV-infected persons, and most do not provide inmates with condoms. Correctional healthcare providers should be familiar with primary HIV infection and acute retroviral syndrome.

Physiologic evidence for a dual A-V transmission system.

Commentary: gender nonconformity within a conformist correctional culture.

In this era of increasing civil rights successes for gays and lesbians, transgender individuals are often overlooked. Simopoulos and Khin present guidance for correctional institutions in the comprehensive care of transgender inmates. Their analysis of the legal, medical, and psychiatric concerns for incarcerated transgender and gender-nonconforming people improves professional understanding of...

Processing Algorithms for Components within a Forensic Evidence Management System

It is well established that the integrity and reliability associated with digital evidence is integral to the successful prosecution of digital crimes. Consequently, forensic specialists continue to employ investigative tools and processes that maintain the integrity of digital evidence throughout the investigation cycle. Understandably, such tool-sets and processes are often non-trivial, and c...

Evidence-based practice: Principles for Enhancing Correctional Results in Prisons

This paper was developed as part of a set of papers focused on the role of system stakeholders in reducing offender recidivism through the use of evidence-based practices in corrections. Award Number: 05C45GJI3 This paper has not been published by the U.S. Department of Justice. To provide better customer service, NIC has made this federally funded cooperative agreement final report available e...