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From Prison to Home - The Dimensions and Consequences of Prisoner Reentry
By: Jeremy Travis, Amy L. Solomon, Michelle Waul, June, 2001
- Summary:
This monograph is the first to document in a single source the various aspects of prisoner reentry-from preparation for release to post-prison supervision. This focus sheds light on issues of sentencing, punishment, public safety, and prisoner reintegration. The report explores the challenges posed by substance abuse, health problems, employment, and housing, as well as the complex implications of reentry for families and communities. The monograph covers the state of knowledge in each of these areas, identifying key research findings and highlighting opportunities for policy innovation.
- Full report in PDF
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