What we know : solutions from our experiences in the justice system /

"When The New Press, the Center for American Progress, and the Formerly Incarcerated and Convicted Peoples and Family Movement issued a call for innovative reform ideas, over three hundred currently and formerly incarcerated individuals responded. What We Know collects two dozen of their best s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nixon, Vivian (Editor ), Atkinson, Daryl (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : The New Press, [2020]
Temas:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Prison administration > United States.
Alternatives to imprisonment > United States.
Criminals > Rehabilitation > United States.
Electronic books.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis.
Prisons > Administration > États-Unis.
Emprisonnement > Alternative > États-Unis.
Réhabilitation > États-Unis.
Livres numériques.
e-books.
Alternatives to imprisonment
Criminal justice, Administration of
Criminals > Rehabilitation
Prison administration
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Introduction
  • A Note from the Editors
  • 1. Earmark Jobs to Reduce Recidivism
  • 2. A Tiny Ray of Light: On the Need for an Authentic Oversight Regime Within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice
  • 3. Unlock Digital Inclusion
  • 4. On Prison Labor
  • 5. Correcting Excessive Sentences of Youthful Offenders
  • 6. An Act to Increase Voter Registration and Participation
  • 7. On Honor Yards
  • 8. Undebatable
  • 9. A Call for Pardons
  • 10. Over-Incarceration and Gain Time: What's Wrong and How to Fix It
  • 11. From Coming Home to Running the Homecoming Project
  • 12. "Life" Means Death
  • 13. The 13th and the Problem of the Color Line
  • 14. From the Ground Up: Tapping the Strengths of Incarcerated People
  • 15. A Bridge to Employment
  • 16. Closing the Literacy Gap
  • 17. The Age of Inequality: Ending the Mass Incarceration of Our Youth
  • 18. Prisons as Nursing Homes: A Taxpayer Debacle
  • 19. In Defense of Survival: Incentivizing Good Behavior
  • 20. Electoral Politics: The New Revolution
  • 21. Wards of the State
  • 22. Mass Incarceration and Small Business
  • 23. A New North Star
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes.

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