Dr. Flower was engaged In 2008-2009 as a subcontractor to work with Justice Security Strategies, Inc., of Silver Spring, MD conducting data collection and analysis for the Jail recidivism Project for the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation in Montgomery County. This project was funded by the Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention and the published study is available here.

From 2009 to 2012, Choice Research Associates also provided data analysis, evaluation support, and on-site testing for Justice Security Strategies, Inc. on the Mistral Security Inc., Presumptive Drug Detection Technology (PDDT) pilot testing within community corrections settings. This project was funded by the National Institutes of Justice. The published report can be viewed here.