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Not by Government Nor Faith Alone: Rethinking Prisoner Reentry
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Johnson, Byron
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U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Innovation in Effective Compassion (Washington, DC)
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Published 2008.
38 pages.
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Offender reintegration
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Religion
(Offender Services)
This paper "reviews research documenting the role of religion in prisons and prisoner reentry, and reviews research connecting religion to crime reduction as well as prosocial behavior, and thus provides a basis for inclusion of a faith-based approach to prisoner reentry" (p. 18). Sections include: the relevance of religion in prisons and prisoner reentry; faith-based prisoner reentry -- strengths and shortcomings; harnessing human and spiritual capital through intermediaries; a comprehensive and scalable prisoner reentry plan; and conclusion.
Accession Number: 023276
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