What are the penalties for possession of illegal substances?
Information on penalties associated with drug possession and distribution offenses can be found in t... Read More
Last Updated: May 15, 2008

How many people are under a sentence of death in the United States?
Statistics on the number of individuals sentenced to death in the United States may be accessed from... Read More
Last Updated: May 23, 2008

How effective are boot camp programs?
Information about the effectiveness of boot camps can be found in the National Institute of Justice ... Read More
Last Updated: May 30, 2008

Are there alternative programs for juvenile offenders besides incarceration?
Examples of alternatives to incarceration programs for juvenile offenders are available in the follo... Read More
Last Updated: May 30, 2008

Where can I obtain funding for a juvenile drug court program?
Juvenile drug court funding is available from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Preven... Read More
Last Updated: October 6, 2009

Where can I find information about restorative justice programs in corrections?
Information on restorative justice in corrections is available in the National Institute of Justice ... Read More
Last Updated: May 16, 2008

Is information on electronic monitoring of offenders available?
Information on electronic monitoring is available in the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) report,... Read More
Last Updated: May 23, 2008

Where can I find resources on teen and youth courts?
For information on teen or youth courts, please visit the Juvenile Justice: Juvenile Courts section ... Read More
Last Updated: May 30, 2008

Is funding available to implement an adult drug court?
Drug court funding is available through the Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program, sponsored by the... Read More
Last Updated: May 22, 2008

What are the penalties for the trafficking of illegal substances?
Information about Federal drug trafficking penalties can be found on the Federal Trafficking Penalti... Read More
Last Updated: May 15, 2008