Alaska Justice Forum

• Main Authors: Periman, Deborah, Parker, Khristy, Daniels, Shea
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage 2011
• Subjects: collateral consequences; corrections; courts; criminal sanctions; Fairbanks North Star Borough; Alaska; felon disenfranchisement; gangs; juvenile justice; law enforcement; offender reentry; schools; Alaska Justice Forum
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/2658

The Winter 2011 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum features articles on the Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act designed to facilitate offender reentry throughout the United States; the Fairbanks gang assessment — the first structured study of gang activity in Alaska; and a summary of a Bureau of Justice Statistics report on law enforcementn agencies with special gang crime units. "Prisoner Reentry and the Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act" by Deborah Periman / "Further Reading: Prisoner Reentry & Collateral Consequences" / "Gangs: National Data and the Fairbanks Gang Assessment" by Khristy Parker and Shea Daniels / "Legal Definitions of Gang and Gang Crime" / "Gang Units in Local Law Enforcement Agencies" / "Further Reading: Gangs"