While research has consistently shown that in-person prison visitation is associated with
reduced recidivism, much less is known about the effects of video visits. This study …

Using multiple measures of postprison employment (finding a job, hours worked, and wages
earned), we examined the predictors of postrelease employment outcomes for 15,111 …

Individuals released from prison have an elevated risk of premature death, especially during
the first few weeks after release. Furthermore, these consequences of incarceration may be …

Research on incarcerated offenders trained to help prisoners change is rare because
programs that equip inmates with practical capacities for hel** others rehabilitate in prison …

Halden prison in Norway was architecturally designed to create a humane space conducive
to mental wellbeing and motivation for personal growth. However, little is known about how …

This paper analyzes the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic has had on corrections and
crime in the southern region of Europe formed by Spain and Portugal. The main …

We used a retrospective quasi-experimental design to assess the impact of prison labor on
institutional misconduct, post-prison employment, and recidivism among 6,144 offenders …

Criminological literature has largely ignored the specific religious and spiritual ways people
in prison identify and make meaning in their life. Analysis of whether identification predicts …

Restrictive housing is sometimes required for the sake of safety and institutional order.
However, many observers have argued that this practice is inhumane and leaves inmates at …

We employed a quasi-experimental design to assess the effect of participation in Bridges to
Life (BTL), a restorative justice program, on reincarceration. Drawing from Texas Department …