recidivism Recidivism is an inadequate measurement of a persons success after release from prison By Published On :: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT Recidivism is an inadequate measurement of a person’s success after release from prison. Researchers should develop supplementary measures that evaluate multiple areas of a person’s life — including employment, housing, health, social support, and personal well-being — and that examine interactions with the criminal justice system with more nuance. Full Article
recidivism The Coffee Shops Countering Recidivism By www.yesmagazine.org Published On :: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 21:59:47 +0000 A criminal record keeps many qualified candidates out of work; these coffee companies are helping clear the first hurdle. Full Article Economy Criminal justice reform Wealth and inequality Jobs Prisons employment Coffee Ban the Box Illinois Michigan
recidivism Incarceration, Recidivism and Employment [electronic journal]. By encore.st-andrews.ac.uk Published On :: National Bureau of Economic Research Full Article
recidivism Governor Carney Signs Executive Order to Improve Reentry Procedures, Reduce Recidivism By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 04 Dec 2018 20:52:20 +0000 Executive Order creates commission focused on reentry reform, and new office at DOC to oversee implementation WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday signed Executive Order #27, which focuses on improving reentry procedures for incarcerated individuals in Delaware. The Executive Order creates a commission focused on reentry reform, policies, and procedures, with a goal […] Full Article Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Council Delaware Health and Social Services Department of Correction Department of Labor Governor John Carney Office of the Governor criminal justice executive order governor Governor Carney Re-entry reentry
recidivism Justice Department and States Address Prisoner Recidivism By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 18:18:15 EST The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) today sponsored a forum of policymakers from all 50 states to focus on improving success rates for people released from prison. Full Article OPA Press Releases
recidivism Justice Department and Council of State Governments Identify States Cutting Correction Costs While Reducing Recidivism and Improving Safety By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:01:13 EDT The Department of Justice and the Council of State Governments (CSG) highlight 17 states that have cut corrections costs while reducing recidivism and improving public safety. With funding from the Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), staff from the CSG Justice Center – in partnership with the Pew Center on the States – worked with lawmakers, policymakers, and a wide range of justice system professionals and stakeholders from each state to identify crime and corrections trends and formulate strategies that would save money and improve safety. Full Article OPA Press Releases
recidivism Justice and Education Departments Announce New Research Showing Prison Education Reduces Recidivism, Saves Money, Improves Employment By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 09:42:26 EDT Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced research findings showing that, on average, inmates who participated in correctional education programs had 43 percent lower odds of returning to prison than inmates who did not. Full Article OPA Press Releases
recidivism In New Step to Fight Recidivism, Attorney General Holder Announces Justice Department to Require Federal Halfway Houses to Boost Treatment Services for Inmates Prior to Release By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 11:49:46 EDT In a new step to further the Justice Department’s efforts towards enhancing reentry among formerly incarcerated individuals, Attorney General Eric Holder announced Monday that the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) will impose new requirements on federal halfway houses that help inmates transition back into society. Full Article OPA Press Releases
recidivism Recidivism in the Caribbean [electronic resource] : Improving the Reintegration of Jamaican Ex-prisoners / by Dacia L. Leslie By prospero.murdoch.edu.au Published On :: Leslie, Dacia L., author Full Article