Author: Lois M. Davis
Publisher: Rand Corporation
ISBN: 0833081322
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
After conducting a comprehensive literature search, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to examine the association between correctional education and reductions in recidivism, improvements in employment after release from prison, and other outcomes. The study finds that receiving correctional education while incarcerated reduces inmates' risk of recidivating and may improve their odds of obtaining employment after release from prison.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education
Author: Lois M. Davis
Publisher: Rand Corporation
ISBN: 0833081322
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
After conducting a comprehensive literature search, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to examine the association between correctional education and reductions in recidivism, improvements in employment after release from prison, and other outcomes. The study finds that receiving correctional education while incarcerated reduces inmates' risk of recidivating and may improve their odds of obtaining employment after release from prison.
Publisher: Rand Corporation
ISBN: 0833081322
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
After conducting a comprehensive literature search, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to examine the association between correctional education and reductions in recidivism, improvements in employment after release from prison, and other outcomes. The study finds that receiving correctional education while incarcerated reduces inmates' risk of recidivating and may improve their odds of obtaining employment after release from prison.
How Effective Is Correctional Education, and Where Do We Go from Here? The Results of a Comprehensive Evaluation
Author: Lois M. Davis
Publisher: Rand Corporation
ISBN: 0833084933
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Assesses the effectiveness of correctional education for both incarcerated adults and juveniles, presents the results of a survey of U.S. state correctional education directors, and offers recommendations for improving correctional education.
Publisher: Rand Corporation
ISBN: 0833084933
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Assesses the effectiveness of correctional education for both incarcerated adults and juveniles, presents the results of a survey of U.S. state correctional education directors, and offers recommendations for improving correctional education.
The Sustainability in Prisons Project
Author: Carri J. LeRoy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780988641501
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
The Sustainability in Prisons Project is a partnership between The Evergreen State College and the Washington State Department of Corrections. Our mission is to bring science and nature into prisons. We conduct ecological research and conserve biodiversity by forging collaborations with scientists, inmates, prison staff, students, and community partners. Equally important, we help reduce the environmental, economic, and human costs of prisons by inspiring and informing sustainable practices.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780988641501
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
The Sustainability in Prisons Project is a partnership between The Evergreen State College and the Washington State Department of Corrections. Our mission is to bring science and nature into prisons. We conduct ecological research and conserve biodiversity by forging collaborations with scientists, inmates, prison staff, students, and community partners. Equally important, we help reduce the environmental, economic, and human costs of prisons by inspiring and informing sustainable practices.
Adult Corrections Program
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corrections
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corrections
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
NPS Bulletin
Author: United States. Bureau of Prisons
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prisoners
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prisoners
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Changing Lives Through Literature
Author: Robert P. Waxler
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
When the members of the group, who had been pushed to the margins and refused a voice, began to rediscover their identity, the idea for this anthology was born." "This book will arouse interest in anyone involved in, or moved by, the "Changing Lives through Literature" program. It is truly a valuable gift for alternative learners: criminal offenders in or out of prison, displaced workers, and any reader failed by the traditional educational system."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
When the members of the group, who had been pushed to the margins and refused a voice, began to rediscover their identity, the idea for this anthology was born." "This book will arouse interest in anyone involved in, or moved by, the "Changing Lives through Literature" program. It is truly a valuable gift for alternative learners: criminal offenders in or out of prison, displaced workers, and any reader failed by the traditional educational system."--BOOK JACKET.
Can Prisons Work?
Author: Stephen Duguid
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802083500
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Duguid shows that both critics and defenders of incarceration have erred by making prisoners the object rather than the subject of their discourse.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802083500
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Duguid shows that both critics and defenders of incarceration have erred by making prisoners the object rather than the subject of their discourse.
Corrections Program
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prisoners
Languages : en
Pages : 2
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Prisoners
Languages : en
Pages : 2
Book Description
Legislation on Educational Programs in Adult Correctional Institutions
Author: Gordon A. Anderson
Publisher: Legislative Reference Bureau
ISBN:
Category : Prisoners
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher: Legislative Reference Bureau
ISBN:
Category : Prisoners
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Juveniles in Adult Prisons and Jails
Author: James Austin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Prepared by the Institute on Crime, Justice and Corrections at the George Washington University and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Prepared by the Institute on Crime, Justice and Corrections at the George Washington University and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency.