Welcome to the Center for Research into the Processes, Outcomes and Impacts of Incarceration (CRPOI) Public Research and Report Database. This public database is a repository of research outputs, reports, and studies related to incarceration. Please understand that our Centre launched in Spring, 2025, and our database will grow over time. If you have research outputs you would like included in the database, please add your outputs via the submit a document page, once you are a CRPOI member here: Submit a Document – Centre for Research into the Processes, Outcomes, and Impacts of Incarceration
In the meantime, please explore our search function below, which allows you to easily find and access the information you need, whether you’re looking for specific studies or authors, exploring broad topics, or seeking data to inform your work. Explore our collection of resources and leverage the latest research to drive informed decision-making and meaningful change.
| Title | Author | Tags | Link | hf:doc_author | hf:doc_tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pursuing Justice: Bilateral Interactions Among the Criminal Justice and Housing Sectors for Preventing Youth Homelessness | Anita Desai, Erin Dej, Jessica Braimoh, Vic Kaulback | Access to Housing, Canada, Homelessness, Housing, Youth, Youth Justice | anita-desai erin-dej jessica-braimoh vic-kaulback | access-to-housing canada homelessness housing youth youth-justice | |
| (Un)becoming the offender | Nyki Kish | Access to Justice, Parole, prison, Security Classification | nyki-kish | access-to-justice parole prison security-classification | |
| Healthcare and Harm Reduction for Indigenous People in Prison | André Capretti, Anne-Rachelle Boulanger, Janet Butler-McPhee, Sandra Ka Hon Chu | Health, Health impacts, Health in prison, Health Policy, Indigenous | andra-capretti anne-rachelle-boulanger janet-butler-mcphee sandra-ka-hon-chu | health health-impacts health-in-prison health-policy indigenous | |
| Problematizing Perpetual Punishment | Nyki Kish, Tamara Humphrey | Frame Analysis, Life Sentence, Public Opinion, Qualitative Research | nyki-kish tamara-humphrey | frame-analysis life-sentence public-opinion qualitative-research | |
| Pathways for Changemakers Infographic for Provincial and Territorial Governments : Pursuing Justice: Bilateral Interactions Among the Criminal Justice and Housing Sectors for Preventing Youth Homelessness. | Anita Desai, Erin Dej, Jessica Braimoh, Vic Kaulback | Access to Housing, Accessible Housing, Canada, Homelessness, Infographic, Youth, Youth Justice | anita-desai erin-dej jessica-braimoh vic-kaulback | access-to-housing accessible-housing canada homelessness infographic youth youth-justice | |
| Wrongfully Convicted Women: Before, During, and After Wrongful Conviction | Casandra Pacholski, Gail S. Anderson | Criminal Justice Reform, Law, Legal Literacy, Prison Law, Women, Wrongful Conviction | casandra-pacholski gail-s-anderson | criminal-justice-reform law legal-literacy prison-law women wrongful-conviction | |
| Hard Time Persists: Healthcare and Harm Reduction in Canada’s Prison System | André Capretti, Anne-Rachelle Boulanger, Janet Butler-McPhee, Sandra Ka Hon Chu | Access to Healthcare, Correctional health-care, Health, Health in prison, Health Policy | andre-capretti anne-rachelle-boulanger janet-butler-mcphee sandra-ka-hon-chu | access-to-healthcare correctional-health-care health health-in-prison health-policy | |
| Addressing housing barriers and insecurity among women and gender-diverse people impacted by criminalization | Sarah Gelbard | Access to Housing, Advocate, Barrier to Reintegration, Canada, Criminalized Women, Housing, Reintegration, Research, Women | sarah-gelbard | access-to-housing advocate barrier-to-reintegration canada criminalized-women housing reintegration research women | |
| Coercion in the Courtroom: Unpacking the Reality of False Guilty Pleas in Canada | Chloé Leclerc, Elsa Euvrard, Meritxell Abellan-Almenara | Criminal Justice Reform, Law, Legal Literacy, Prison Law, Wrongful Conviction | chloe-leclerc elsa-euvrard meritxell-abellan-almenara | criminal-justice-reform law legal-literacy prison-law wrongful-conviction | |
| Le temps dur persiste : Les soins de santé et la réduction des méfaits dans le système carcéral du Canada | André Capretti, Anne-Rachelle Boulanger, Janet Butler-McPhee, Sandra Ka Hon Chu | Access to Healthcare, Correctional health-care, French, Health, Health Policy | andre-capretti anne-rachelle-boulanger janet-butler-mcphee sandra-ka-hon-chu | access-to-healthcare correctional-health-care french health health-policy | |
| The Harms of Incarceration and the transformative Potentiality of Art: Reflections from Experiential Knowledge | Nyki Kish | arts based, prison, Prison education, transformative education, Walls to bridges | nyki-kish | arts-based prison prison-education transformative-education walls-to-bridges | |
| What would housing be like in a world without prisons? A transformative housing justice zine | Sarah Gelbard | Access to Housing, Advocate, Alternatives, arts based, Collaborative, Housing, Justice, social justice, transformative justice, zine | sarah-gelbard | access-to-housing advocate alternatives arts-based collaborative housing justice social-justice transformative-justice zine | |
| Healthcare and Harm Reduction for Racialized People in Prison – Summary | André Capretti, Anne-Rachelle Boulanger, Janet Butler-McPhee, Sandra Ka Hon Chu | Correctional health-care, Health, Health in prison, Racialized | andre-capretti anne-rachelle-boulanger janet-butler-mcphee sandra-ka-hon-chu | correctional-health-care health health-in-prison racialized | |
| Reasons for Exoneration Among Fresh Evidence Cases in Canada | Camille C. Weinsheimer, Deborah A. Connolly, Megan Giroux, Tamara Levy KC | Criminal Justice Reform, Law, Legal Literacy, Prison Law, Wrongful Conviction | camille-c-weinsheimer deborah-a-connolly megan-giroux tamara-levy-kc | criminal-justice-reform law legal-literacy prison-law wrongful-conviction | |
| Duty to See that Public Administration Accords with the Law | The John Howard Society of Canada | Canada Corrections, Government, Justice, Law, Minister of Justice, Public Administration, Public Affairs, Solitary Confinement | the-john-howard-society-of-canada | canada-corrections government justice law minister-of-justice public-administration public-affairs solitary-confinement | |
| Pathways for Changemakers Infographic for Federal Government: Pursuing Justice: Bilateral Interactions Among the Criminal Justice and Housing Sectors for Preventing Youth Homelessness. | Anita Desai, Erin Dej, Jessica Braimoh, Vic Kaulback | Access to Housing, Accessible Housing, Canada, Homelessness, Infographic, Youth, Youth Justice | anita-desai erin-dej jessica-braimoh vic-kaulback | access-to-housing accessible-housing canada homelessness infographic youth youth-justice | |
| Pathways for Changemakers Infographic for Municipal Government: Pursuing Justice: Bilateral Interactions Among the Criminal Justice and Housing Sectors for Preventing Youth Homelessness. | Anita Desai, Erin Dej, Jessica Braimoh, Vic Kaulback | Access to Housing, Accessible Housing, Canada, Homelessness, Infographic, Youth, Youth Justice | anita-desai erin-dej jessica-braimoh vic-kaulback | access-to-housing accessible-housing canada homelessness infographic youth youth-justice | |
| Charter Rights and Structured Intervention Units: Have Rights Abuses of Administrative Segregation Been Corrected? | David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights, Rebecca Rabinovitch, The John Howard Society of Canada | Bill C-83, Charter, Law, Prison Law, Solitary, Solitary Confinement, Structured Intervention Units | david-asper-centre-for-constitutional-rights rebecca-rabinovitch the-john-howard-society-of-canada | bill-c-83 charter law prison-law solitary solitary-confinement structured-intervention-units | |
| Healthcare and Harm Reduction in Immigration Detention | André Capretti, Anne-Rachelle Boulanger, Janet Butler-McPhee, Sandra Ka Hon Chu | Access to Healthcare, Health, Health in prison, Health Policy, Immigration | andra-capretti anne-rachelle-boulanger janet-butler-mcphee sandra-ka-hon-chu | access-to-healthcare health health-in-prison health-policy immigration | |
| Gender-Responsive Healthcare and Harm Reduction in Prison | André Capretti, Anne-Rachelle Boulanger, Janet Butler-McPhee, Sandra Ka Hon Chu | Access to Healthcare, Correctional health-care, Gender, Health, Health Policy | andre-capretti anne-rachelle-boulanger janet-butler-mcphee sandra-ka-hon-chu | access-to-healthcare correctional-health-care gender health health-policy | |
| Pathways for Changemakers Infographic for Community Agencies: Pursuing Justice: Bilateral Interactions Among the Criminal Justice and Housing Sectors for Preventing Youth Homelessness. | Anita Desai, Erin Dej, Jessica Braimoh, Vic Kaulback | Access to Housing, Accessible Housing, Canada, Homelessness, Infographic, Youth, Youth Justice | anita-desai erin-dej jessica-braimoh vic-kaulback | access-to-housing accessible-housing canada homelessness infographic youth youth-justice |