Thursday, January 05, 2006

Smoothing the path from prison to home - Technical Report / Vera Publications, Dec 2005

PDF - http://www.vera.org/publication_pdf/326_600.pdf?update=55&token=1262
Brenner Brown ; Robin Campbell [eds.]
"Prison reentry is an important and extraordinarily complex national issue. This supplementary document provides context and analysis of research findings about Project Greenlight, an ambitious prison-based reentry demonstration project. Drawing upon research literature and demonstrated best practices, Greenlight sought to reduce recidivism among soon-to-be-released men by working with corrections and
parole staff to address a spectrum of reentry issues during the last 60 days in prison."