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                                    Religion In Corrections

      

                    
          
    Religion in corrections
Correctional Religious Programs [Participant's Manual]
      Religious programming issues are discussed.
    Inmate Religious Beliefs and Practices TRM [Technical Reference Manual]
      This manual provides practical guidelines for administrators and chaplains to appropriately accommodate inmate religious beliefs and practices.
    Faith-Based Approach to Correctional Issues: Report of the National Institute of Corrections Advisory Board Hearings
      Answers to the questions of whether successful public-private faith-based partnerships exist, roadblocks to such collaborations, and what role the
    Islam's Place and Practice of Worship in the Correctional Environment
      This presentation provides an introductory overview to the masjid (prayer hall or mosque) and the religious worship of Islam and guidance for accom
    A Model for Social Justice: Collaboration Between Faith-Based and Community Organizations and Corrections: Highlights
      Highlights are provided of advice given by individuals from correctional agencies and faith-based and community organizations on how to create succ
    Estimating the Benefits of a Faith-Based Correctional Program
      This “recent outcome evaluation of the InnerChange Freedom Initiative (InnerChange), a faith-based prisoner reentry program that has operated withi
    Legal Issues in Jails 2013
      Topics covered include: some religious issues in jails--head coverings, skirts, Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) and i
    American Correctional Chaplains Association
      “Much like our colleagues in the military and at hospitals, correctional chaplains provide pastoral care to those who are disconnected from the gen
    The Sociology of Humanist, Spiritual, and Religious Practice in Prison: Supporting Responsivity and Desistance from Crime
      “This paper presents evidence for why Corrections should take the humanist, spiritual, and religious [H/S/R] self-identities of people in prison se
    Religion in Corrections: Offenders' Rights, Your Responsibility [Internet Broadcast]
      Across the United States, chaplains and religious directors are overwhelmed with ensuring equitable consideration for all religious requests.


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