Transitions from prison to community: Understanding individual pathways

CA Visher, J Travis - Annual review of sociology, 2003 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract In 2002, over 600,000 individuals left state and federal prisons, four times as many
as were released in 1975. However, according to a national study, within 3 years, almost 7 …

Homelessness and housing insecurity among former prisoners

CW Herbert, JD Morenoff, DJ Harding - RSF: The Russell Sage …, 2015 - rsfjournal.org
The United States has experienced dramatic increases in both incarceration rates and the
population of insecurely housed or homeless persons since the 1980s. These marginalized …

Religious programs and recidivism among former inmates in prison fellowship programs: A long-term follow-up study

BR Johnson - Justice Quarterly, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
In the mid-1990s, Prison Fellowship (PF), a nonprofit religious ministry to prisoners,
commissioned a study to determine the relationship, if any, between religious programming …

Variables affecting successful reintegration as perceived by offenders and professionals

J Graffam, A Shinkfield, B Lavelle… - Journal of offender …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Six broad domains were identified as influencing reintegration of ex-offenders including
personal conditions, social network/environment, accommodation, criminal justice system …

Exoffender accounts of successful reentry from prison

H Hlavka, D Wheelock, R Jones - Journal of Offender …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Reentry research often focuses on those who have recidivated, with little work addressing
the experiences of those who successfully reintegrate into their communities. This study …

Prisoner reentry in a small metropolitan community: Obstacles and policy recommendations

B Garland, EJ Wodahl… - Criminal Justice Policy …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The number of people reentering society after imprisonment has increased dramatically in
recent decades in direct correlation with the growing prison population. As a result, empirical …

Do we have it all wrong? The protective roles of peers and criminogenic risks from family during prison reentry

TJ Mowen, JH Boman IV - Crime & Delinquency, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Prior work on the process of reentry from prison has highlighted the pivotal role that family
and peers play during reintegration. Families are traditionally understood as important …

Measuring public support for prisoner reentry options

B Garland, E Wodahl, L Cota - International Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Few topics have been discussed more extensively or feverishly within correctional academic
and professional circles in the past few decades than prisoner reentry. Although program …

Trajectories of neighborhood attainment after prison

K Lee, DJ Harding, JD Morenoff - Social Science Research, 2017 - Elsevier
A potentially important but understudied aspect of prisoner reentry is the neighborhood
environments experienced by formerly incarcerated people. We know that many formerly …

Assessing intermediate outcomes of a faith-based residential prisoner reentry program

CG Roman, A Wolff, V Correa… - Research on Social Work …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study examined intermediate outcomes of a faith-based prisoner reentry
program by assessing how client spirituality related to client-and program-level …