Mears, Daniel P., 1966-,

Prisoner reentry in the era of mass incarceration / Daniel P. Mears, Florida State University, Joshua C. Cochran, University of South Florida. - xvii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-312) and index.

About the authors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Historical trends in corrections and reentry policy and practice -- The causes of mass incarceration and thus mass reentry -- Profile of the inmate population -- The prison experience -- The reentry experience and reentry challenges -- Recidivism and risk prediction -- Diverse inmate populations and reentry -- Reentry policy and what works to improve reentry outcomes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.

9781483316727 RM153.75


Criminals--Rehabilitation--United States.
Imprisonment--United States.