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Convicted and condemned : the politics and policies of prisoner reentry /

Felony convictions restrict social interactions and hinder felons' efforts to reintegrate into society. The educational and vocational training offered in many prisons are typically not recognized by accredited educational institutions as acceptable course work or by employers as valid work exp...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Middlemass, Keesha (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : New York University Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: felons are contemporary outlaws
  • Felony conviction as social disability
  • Unwelcome homecoming
  • Denying access to public housing
  • Education's failed promise
  • Not working and unable to work
  • Conclusion: public hostility
  • Methodological appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author.