Rolanda J. West

Reexamining Reentry

The Policies, People, and Programs of the United States Prisoner Reintegration Systems

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes current trends in prisoner reentry programs while focusing on the populations those programs are meant to serve. By providing formerly incarcerated populations with empowerment programming designed to build and redirect their social identity in a positive way, the reintegration process has a better chance of being successful.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 276g
• ISBN-13: 9781498549561
• ISBN-10: 149854956X
• Artikelnr.: 53690187

Autorenporträt

Rolanda J. West is justice studies lecturer at Northeastern Illinois University and executive director of the Alternative Education Research Institute.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword, Kaia Niambi Shivers Chapter 1: What is Prisoner Reentry? An
Analysis of Prisoner Reentry Policies, Systems, and Industries Chapter 2:
Reentry Programs: A Review of Prisoner Reintegration Programs and Services
Chapter 3: Methods Chapter 4: Federal Crimes and the Question of
White-Collar Reentry Chapter 5: Incarceration, Reentry, and the Effects on
the American Family Chapter 6: Minority Youth in the Criminal Justice
System, Imani West-Abdallah Chapter 7: Understanding Religious Conversions
in the Prison System and Reentry Chapter 8: The Criminalization of LGBTQ
Populations and the Lack of Inclusive Reentry Practices, Imani
West-Abdallah Chapter 9: A Case for Empowerment Reintegration Programs
Chapter 10: Conclusion