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  • 016911

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  • Published 2000.
  • 8 pages.

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Why Planning for Release Matters

Publication year: 2000 | Cataloged on: Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: Successful pre-release programs and strategies for planning a pre-release program are discussed. Sections of this report include: the challenges of coming home -- meeting the requirements of community supervision, finding a job, reconnecting with family, staying drug-free and healthy, and beginning the process of deinstitutionalization; designing a program -- choosing which inmates to serve, deciding how to deliver services, collaborating with other agencies, and linking custody-based programs with services in the community; and contact information for programs mentioned in this Issue Brief.
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