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Locked Up and Locked Out: An Educational Perspective on the U.S. Prison Population
Publication year:
2006
| Cataloged on:
Aug. 06, 2008
ANNOTATION: This report provides an educational perspective on a number of issues regarding the prison population in the United States. It is comprised of these sections: highlights; introduction; the exploding prison population; the juvenile detention system; the prison education enterprise; what prison education and training programs accomplish; prisoner re-entry programs -- a recent response; the children of prisoners; the special case of the Black male; and conclusion.