Reexamining reentry : the policies, people, and programs of the United States prisoner reintegration systems /

Reexamining Reentry analyzes current trends in prisoner reentry programs while focusing on the populations those programs are meant to serve. The focus on empowerment strategies in this book suggests that by providing formerly incarcerated populations with instruction or programming designed to buil...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: West, Rolanda J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Subjects:
Criminals > Rehabilitation > United States.
Prisoners > Government policy > United States.
Réhabilitation > États-Unis.
Prisonniers > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Criminals > Rehabilitation
Prisoners > Government policy
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Reexamining Reentry analyzes current trends in prisoner reentry programs while focusing on the populations those programs are meant to serve. The focus on empowerment strategies in this book suggests that by providing formerly incarcerated populations with instruction or programming designed to build and redirect their social identity in a positive way, the reintegration process has a better chance of being successful for the former prisoner and for society overall.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739192030
0739192035

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