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2010
Adult Pre-Release Handbook: Pre-Release Information for an Informed Re-Entry and a Successful Transition
This guide will help offenders in determining where they are at in terms of preparing for release and in creating a plan to succeed once they leave prison. This handbook contains eleven chapters: identification; life skills; housing; education; trans... Read More
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2010
Setting the Record Straight: The Truth about “Early Release” from Illinois Prisons
The truth regarding the Illinois Department of Corrections Meritorious Good Time (MGT) and MGT-Push programs is documented with the many false charges made being set straight. Sections of this report include: introduction; MGT and MGT-Push; the contr... Read More
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2009
Preparing Prisoners for Employment: The Powers of Small Rewards
The prisoner-release program operated out of Montgomery County's Pre-Release Center (PRC) is assessed with a view to its adoption by parole agencies. Sections following an executive summary are: introduction; Montgomery County Prerelease Program; co... Read More
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2008
The First 72 Hours of Re-Entry: Seizing the Moment of Release
The importance of the first 72 hours of release from a correctional facility for successful parolee reentry is explained. Sections following an executive summary are: introduction; pre-release planning in prison; focus -- the first 72 hours; choreog... Read More
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2008
Use of a Structured Risk Assessment Instrument in the Dutch Procedure for Prisoner Leave: An (Inter)National Comparison of Instruments and Procedures: Summary
The utilization by the Dutch Prison System of a structured risk assessment instrument is investigated. Sections of this document are: introduction and method; results; analysis of risk assessment tools; analysis of procedural guidelines; and conclus... Read More
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1989 NIC Publication
The Effectiveness of the New Intensive Supervision Programs
"This monograph examines the effectiveness of a variety of intensive supervision programs that function either as front-end intermediate sanctions or back-end early release mechanisms. Although it focuses primarily on intensive supervision, we also b... Read More
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1985 NIC Publication
Connecticut's Support Services for Released Inmates: A Needs Assessment
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