publications

2023

Revalidation of the First Step Act risk assessment: A test of predictive strength, dynamic validity, and racial/ethnic neutrality

Crime and Delinquency

Labrecque, R. M., Hester, R., & Gwinn, J.

2022

Evaluating Oregon's Justice Reinvestment Act: An interrupted time-series regression of state-level outcomes.

Crime and Delinquency

Dollar, C. W., Campbell, C. M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Gender and community supervision: Examining differences in violations, sanctions, and recidivism outcomes

Crime and Delinquency, 68(2), 284-325

Campbell, C. M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Panacea or poison: Assessing how well basic propensity score modeling can replicate results from randomized controlled trials in criminal justice research

Journal of Experimental Criminology

Campbell, C. M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Security Threat Management in Prison: Revalidation and Revision of the Inmate Risk Assessment for Segregation Placement

The Prison Journal, 102(1), 47-63

Labrecque, R. M.

The impact of community supervision officer training programs on officer and client outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Justice Quarterly

Labrecque, R. M., Veglione, J., & Caudy, M.

2021

Administrative Segregation: A Review of State and Federal Policies

Criminal Justice Policy Review, 32(7), 718-739

Labrecque, R. M., Campbell, C. M., LaBranche, K. J., Reddy, L., Zavita, K. R., & Morgan, R. D.

An Assessment of Sentencing Disparities among American Indians within the Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Federal Circuit Courts

Corrections: Policy, Practice and Research, 6(4), 337-348

Aaby, M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Core Correctional Practices in Community Supervision: An Evaluation of a Policy Mandate to Increase Probation Officer Use of Skills

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 65(8), 858-881

Viglione, J., & Labrecque, R. M.

Gang Affiliation, Restrictive Housing, and Institutional Misconduct: Does Disciplinary Segregation Suppress or Intensify Gang Behavior?

Journal of Crime and Justice, 44(1), 49-65

Motz, R. T., Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

Interpersonal Violence and Institutional Misconduct in the Los Angeles County Jail System: A Mixed Methods Investigation

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 65(13-14), 1520-1535

Labrecque, R. M.

Probation officer attitudes towards Staff Training Aimed at Reducing Rearrest.

Federal Probation, 85(2), 37-44

Viglione, J., Alward, L. M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Public Support for Solitary Confinement: A Randomized Experiment of Belief Updating and Confirmation Bias

Victims and Offenders, 16(2), 266-281

LaBranche, K., & Labrecque, R. M.

Reforming solitary confinement: The development, implementation, and processes of a restrictive housing step down reentry program in Oregon

Health and Justice, 9, 23

Motz, R. T., Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

The Impact of a Community Supervision Officer Training Program on Client Outcomes: A Propensity Score Modeling Analysis by Officer Training Dosage

Criminal Justice and Behavior, 48(3), 315-331

Labrecque, R. M., & Viglione, J.

2020

Gender and Community Supervision: Examining Differences in Violations, Sanctions, and Recidivism Outcomes

Crime and Delinquency

Campbell, C. M., Labrecque, R. M., Schaefer, R., LaBranche, K., Macias, K. R., Harvis, M., & Reddy, L.

Do Perceptions of Legitimacy and Fairness Matter in Prison?: Examining how Procedural and Distributive Justice Relate to Misconduct

Criminal Justice and Behavior, 47(12), 1193-1216

Campbell, C. M., Labrecque, R. M., Schaefer, R., LaBranche, K., Macias, K. R., Harvis, M., & Reddy, L.

Revisiting the Walpole Prison Solitary Confinement Study: A Content Analysis of the Studies Cting Grassian (1983)

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 26(3), 378-391

Labrecque, R. M., Gendreau, P., Morgan, R. D., & King, M. M.

Gender and the Effect of Disciplinary Segregation on Prison Misconduct

Criminal Justice Policy Review, 31(8), 1193-1216

Labrecque, R. M., Mears, D., & Smith, P.

Gauging Detention Dosage: Assessing the Impact of Pretrial Detention on Sentencing Outcomes Using Propensity Score Matching

Journal of Criminal Justice, 70, article 101719, 1-14

Campbell, C. M., Labrecque, R. M., Sanchagrin, K., & Weinerman, M.

Views on COVID-19 from Inside Prison: Perspectives of High-Security Prisoners

Justice Evaluation Journal, 3(2), 294-306

Pyrooz, D. C., Labrecque, R. M., Tostlebe, J. J., & Useem, B.

Issue 15: Solitary Confinement

In B. Reece & C. D. Marcum (Eds.), Controversial issues in criminal justice: An active learning approach

Labrecque, R. M.

Using Social Science to Understand and Respond to Covid-19 in Jails and Prisons

Social Science Research Council, Items

Pyrooz, D. C., Labrecque, R. M., Tostlebe, J. J., & Useem, B.

Interpersonal Violence and Institutional Misconduct in Jails: An Empirical Investigation of Adverse Outcomes in the Los Angeles County Jail System

Prepared for the National Institute of Justice

Labrecque, R. M.

Evaluation of the Staff Training Aimed at Reducing Rearrest (STARR) Curriculum in the Middle District of Florida

Prepared for the United States Probation Office for the Middle District of Florida

Viglione, J., & Labrecque, R. M.

2019

Prison System vs. Critics' Views on the Use of Restrictive Housing: Objective Risk Classification or Ascriptive Assignment?

The Prison Journal, 99(2), 194-218

Labrecque, R. M., & Mears, D. P.

Assessing the Impact of Time Spent in Restrictive Housing Confinement on Subsequent Measures of Institutional Adjustment among Men in Prison

Criminal Justice and Behavior, 46(10), 1445-1455

Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

Reducing Institutional Disorder: Using the Inmate Risk Assessment for Segregation Placement (RASP) to Triage Treatment Services at the Front-end of Prison Sentences

Crime and Delinquency, 65(1), 3-25

Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

Segregation in Prisons, Administrative

In R. D. Morgan (Ed.), Sage Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology

Labrecque, R. M.

Segregation in Prisons, Disciplinary

In R. D. Morgan (Ed.), Sage Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology

Labrecque, R. M.

Effect of Pretrial Detention in Oregon

Prepared for the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission

Campbell, C. M., & Labrecque, R. M.

The Creation and Validation of the Oregon Public Safety Checklist-Revised (PSC-R)

Prepared for the Oregon Department of Corrections

Henning, K., & Labrecque, R. M.

2018

Taking Stock: A Meta-Analysis of the Predictors of Restrictive Housing

Victims and Offenders, 13(5), 675-692.

Labrecque, R. M.

A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of a Juvenile Justice Reinvestment Initiative

Journal of Crime and Justice, 41(1), 49-61

Labrecque, R. M., Schweitzer, M., & Mattick, K.

An Examination of the Inter-Rater Reliability and Rater Accuracy of the Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (LS/CMI)

Corrections: Policy, Practice and Research, 3(2), 105-118

Labrecque, R. M., Campbell, C. M., Elliott, J., King, M., Christmann, M., Page, K., McVay, J., & Roller, K.

Employment and Vocation Programs in Prison

In J. Wooldredge & P. Smith (Eds.), Oxford Handbook on Prisons and Imprisonment

Smith, P., Mueller, L. M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Probation in the United States: A Historical and Modern Perspective

In O. H. Griffin & V. Woodward (Eds.), Handbook of Corrections in the United States

Labrecque, R. M.

Reducing Violence in Correctional Institutions: Revalidation of the Inmate Risk Assessment for Violent, Nonsexual Victimization (RVNSV)

Violence and Victims, 33(1), 126-141.

Labrecque, R. M., Scherer, H., & McCafferty, J. T.

Special or Segregated Housing Units: Implementing the Principles of Risk, Needs, and Responsivity

In K. D. Dodson (Ed.), Handbook of Offenders with Special Needs

Labrecque, R. M.

The Effects of Administrative Segregation: A Lesson in Knowledge Cumulation

In J. Wooldredge & P. Smith (Eds.), Oxford Handbook on Prisons and Imprisonment

Gendreau, P., & Labrecque, R. M.

The Impact of Restrictive Housing: A Systematic Review of the Evidence

In B. Huebner & N. Frost (Eds.), Handbook on Corrections and Sentencing (Vol. 3): The Collateral Consequences of Punishment

Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

Panacea or Poison: Can Propensity Score Modeling (PSM) Methods Replicate the Results from Randomized Control Trials (RCTs)?

National Institute of Justice

Campbell, C. M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Evaluation of the Hamilton County Community Corrections Adult Residential Program: FY 2013-2014 to FY 2016-2017

Prepared for the Hamilton County Community Corrections

Smith, P., Motz, R., & Labrecque, R. M.

Fairness and Respect in Institutional Corrections: Examining the Role of Procedural Justice in Reducing Harm and Disorder in Prison

Prepared for the Maine Department of Corrections

Campbell, C. M., Labrecque, R. M., Harvis, M., Macias, K. R., Reddy, L., & LaBranche, K.

Prison Escapes

In V. B. Worley & R. M. Worley (Eds.), American Prisons and Jails: An Encyclopedia of Controversies and Trends in American Prisons

King, M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Typology of Correctional Officers

In V. B. Worley & R. M. Worley (Eds.), American Prisons and Jails: An Encyclopedia of Controversies and Trends in American Prisons

King, M., & Labrecque, R. M.

How a New Inmate Triage System Could Reduce the Use of Solitary Confinement and Improve Prison Safety

The London School of Economics and Political Science, USAPP American Politics and Policy blog

Labrecque, R. M.

2017

Does Training and Coaching Matter? An 18-Month Evaluation of a Community Supervision Model

Victims and Offenders, 12(2), 233-252

Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

Reinvesting in the Lives of Youth: A Targeted Approach to Reducing Recidivism

Criminal Justice Policy Review, 28(3), 207-219

Schweitzer, M., Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

Questioning Solitary Confinement: Is Administrative Segregation as Bad as Alleged?

Corrections Today, 79, 18-22, 78

Morgan, R. D., Labrecque, R. M., Gendreau, P., Ramler, T., & Olafsson, B.

Towards a More Proactive Approach to Brand Protection: Development of the Organizational Risk Assessment for Counterfeiting (ORAC)

Global Crime, 18(4), 329-352.

Kennedy, J. P., Wilson, J. M., & Labrecque, R. M.

2016

Quantitative Syntheses of the Effects of Administrative Segregation on Inmates’ Well-Being

Psychology, Public Policy, and the Law, 22(4), 439-461

Morgan, R. D., Gendreau, P., Smith, P., Gray, A. L., Labrecque, R. M., MacLean, N., Van Horn, S., Bolanos, A. D., Batastini, A. B., & Mills, J. F.

The Use of Administrative Segregation and Its Function in the Institutional Setting

In the National Institute of Justice, Restrictive Housing in the U.S.: Issues, Challenges, and Future Directions

Labrecque, R. M.

2015

A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of a Model of Community Supervision

Federal Probation, 79(3), 14-19

Labrecque, R. M., Smith, P., & Luther, J. D.

Strategies for Improving Offender Risk Prediction: An Examination of Methods

Journal of Criminal Justice and Legal Issues, 3, 1-20

Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

The Effect of Solitary Confinement on Institutional Misconduct: A Longitudinal Evaluation

Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, University of Cincinnati, School of Criminal Justice

Labrecque, R. M.

2014

Creation and Validation of an Inmate Risk Assessment for Violent, Nonsexual Victimization

Victims and Offenders, 9(3), 317-333

Labrecque, R. M., Smith, P., & Wooldredge, J.

Exploring the Perceptions of the Offender-Officer Relationship in a Community Supervision Setting

Journal of International Criminal Justice Research, 1, 31-46

Labrecque, R. M., Schweitzer, M., & Smith, P.

Responding to the Needs of Probation and Parole: The Development of the Effective Practice in Community Supervision Model with Families

Offender Programs Report, 18(1), 1-2, 6, 11-13

Labrecque, R. M., Luther, J., Smith, P., & Latessa, E. J.

The Importance of Reassessment: How Changes in the LSI-R Risk Score Can Improve the Prediction of Recidivism

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 53(2), 116-128

Labrecque, R. M., Smith, P., Lovins, B. & Latessa, E. J.

Rehabilitation

In B. Arrigo (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Criminal Justice Ethics

Schweitzer, M., Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

2013

Advancing the Study of Solitary Confinement

In J. Fuhrmann & S. Baier (Eds.), Prisons and Prison Systems: Practices, Types, and Challenges (pp. 57-70)

Labrecque, R. M., & Smith, P.

Probation and Parole Officer Adherence to the Core Correctional Practices: An Evaluation of 755 Offender-Officer Interactions

Advancing Practices, 3, 20-23

Labrecque, R. M., Schweitzer, M., & Smith, P.

Targeting Antisocial Attitudes in Community Supervision Using the EPICS Model: An Examination of Change Scores on the Criminal Sentiment Scale

Federal Probation, 77(3), 15-20

Labrecque, R. M., Smith, P., Schweitzer, M., & Thompson, C.

Targeted RECLAIM: 2012 University of Cincinnati Outcome Study

Prepared for the Ohio Department of Youth Services

Labrecque, R. M., & Schweitzer, M.

Evaluation of the Effective Practices in Community Supervision Model (EPICS) in Ohio

Prepared for the Office of Criminal Justice Services

Latessa, E. J., Smith, P., Schweitzer, M., & Labrecque, R. M.

Evaluation of the Hamilton County Community Corrections Adult Residential Fiscal Years 2011-2012, 2012-2013 and Electronic Monitoring Program Fiscal Year 2012-2013

Prepared for the Hamilton County Community Corrections

Smith, P., & Labrecque, R. M.

2012

Development and Implementation of a Case Review Conference Model for Juveniles: A Structured Approach to Learning from Unsuccessful Probationers

Federal Probation, 76(3), 3-7

Smith, P., Labrecque, R. M., Smith, W. E., & Latessa, E. J.

Improving Probation Officers’ Supervision Skills: An Evaluation of the EPICS Model

Journal of Crime and Justice, 35(2), 189-199

Smith, P., Schweitzer, M., Labrecque, R. M., & Latessa, E. J.

Targeted RECLAIM Quality Assurance Project: University of Cincinnati Status Report and Outcome Study

Prepared for the Ohio Department of Youth Services

Labrecque, R. M., & Schweitzer, M.

Results from the National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices Survey at the Riverbend Correctional Facility

Prepared for the Riverbend Correctional Facility

Latessa, E. J. & Labrecque, R. M.

Results from the National Criminal Justice Treatment Practices Survey at the Washington Department of Corrections

Prepared for the Washington Department of Corrections

Latessa, E. J. & Labrecque, R. M.

Evaluation of the Hamilton County Community Corrections Electronic Monitoring Program: Fiscal Years 2009-2010, 2010-2011

Prepared for the Hamilton County Community Corrections

Smith, P., Labrecque, R. M., & Thompson, C.

Evaluation of the Hamilton County Community Corrections Adult Residential Program: Fiscal Years 2010-2011, 2011-2012

Prepared for the Hamilton County Community Corrections

Smith, P., & Labrecque, R. M.

2011

Targeted RECLAIM Quality Assurance Project: University of Cincinnati Status Report

Prepared for the Ohio Department of Youth Services

Schweitzer, M., Brusman-Lovins, L., & Labrecque, R. M.

Summary of Case Review Conferences for Hamilton County Juvenile Court

Prepared for the Hamilton County Juvenile Court

Smith, P., & Labrecque, R. M.