How to Implement the American Probation and Parole Association National Standards: Lessons Learned

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CJ Appleton is an Assistant Professor at the Stanford School of Public Policy, Duke University. He specializes in supervision processes including implementation of best practices, engagement strategies, and organizational change. His work also examines how adverse childhood experiences affects behaviors of individuals involved in the justice system with an emphasis on the differential impact of adverse childhood experiences on subpopulations. His work crystalizes the difference between systemic childhood experiences and individual childhood experiences.

Faye S. Taxman, Ph.D., is a University Professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. She is a health service criminologist. She is recognized for her work in the development of seamless systems-of-care models that link the criminal justice system with other health care and other service delivery systems and reengineering probation and parole supervision services. She pioneered the development of translational tools to ease the implementation of research findings into practice such as the RNR Simulation Tool (www.gmuace.org/tools) to improve utilization of assessments in practice and treatment matching protocols and the Cascade of Care planning and system measures toolkit (https://www.jcoinctc.org/cascade-of-care). Dr. Taxman has published more than 230 articles. She has a Ph.D. from Rutgers University’s School of Criminal Justice.