But they all come back
Subtitle: facing the challenges of prisoner reentry
By: Jeremy Travis.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Urban Institute Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 391
Subjects: Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States; Imprisonment -- United States; Prisoners -- United States -- Social conditions; Prisoners' families -- Effect of imprisonment on -- United States
Description: xxvii, 391 p. : 23 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: reentry and reintegration; title: The new realities of punishment in America; title: Introduction: entering the "hidden world of punishment"; title: The rise and fall of the indeterminate sentencing ideal; title: The growth in incarceration; title: The extended reach of supervision; title: The expanded universe of invisible punishment; title: Defining the policy challenges of prisoner reentry; title: Introduction: the policy dimensions of prisoner reentry; title: Public safety; title: Families and children; title: Work; title: Public health; title: Housing; title: Civic identity; title: Community; title: Conclusion: building the policy argument for reentry reform; title: Facing the challenges; title: Introduction: defining the reform agenda; title: The principles of successful reentry; title: A jurisprudence of prisoner reintegration.