Journal of Criminal Justice -

A study exploring effects of prison depopulation on jail violence. Study uses bivariate and negative binomial regression analyses of three county-level official records collected monthly and quarterly by state agencies to estimate effects of state prison depopulation on California county jails. Study suggests interconnectedness within the criminal justice system and subsequently, an association of policy implications with increased jail violence.

The Journal of Criminal Justice is an international journal intended to provide a forum for dissemination of information in regards to the problems and functions of the criminal justice system.

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^{Keywords: 2014, Caudill, Trulsonn, Marquart, Patten, Thomas, Anderson, State, research article, jail violence, depopulation, prison overcrowding, AB 109, data, quantitative, realignment, Journal of Criminal Justice, California}