Date: November 25, 2024 Mon
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Results for employment of ex-offenders
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Author: Great Britain. House of Commons. Committee of Public Accounts
Title: Meeting Needs? The Offenders Learning and Skills Service
Summary: This report examines the work of the U.K.Learning and Skills Council for providing prisoners with basic skills and qualifications for employment.
Details: London: The Stationery Office, 2008. 34p.
Source: Forty-seventh Report of Session 2007-08. Report, toether with formal minutes, oral and written evidence
Year: 2008
Country: United Kingdom
URL:
Shelf Number: 113401
Keywords: Correctional EducationEmployment of Ex-OffendersPrisoners |
Author: Visher, Christy A.
Title: Life after Prison: Tracking the Experiences of Male Prisoners Returning to Chicago, Cleveland, and Houston
Summary: This research brief describes the experiences of 652 male prisoners in Illinois, Ohio, and Texas, who participated in the Urban Institute's longitudinal study of prisoner reentry, Returning Home: Understanding the Challenges of Prisoner Reentry. The men were surveyed shortly before release from prison and interviewed two times following their release -- at two and seven months after release. This research brief describes characteristics of the men and their reentry experiences - including program participation, housing, family relationship, substance use, employment, reoffending, and reincarceration. The brief also summarizes findings from previoius Returning Home reports regarding predictors of reintegration outcomes.
Details: Washington, DC: Urban Institute, 2010. 6p.
Source: Internet Resource; Research Brief, May 2010
Year: 2010
Country: United States
URL:
Shelf Number: 118741
Keywords: Employment of Ex-OffendersLongitudinal StudiesPrisoner ReentryReintegrationReoffending |