Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Nova Science Pub., Inc., c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (178 p.)
Disciplina	365.97300000000001
Altri autori (Persone)	JavitzeRussell D
Collana	Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections
Soggetto topico	Imprisonment - United States Prisoners - Deinstitutionalization - United States
ISBN	1-61470-217-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910790210503321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Nova Science Pub., Inc., c2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (178 p.)
Disciplina	365.97300000000001
Altri autori (Persone)	JavitzeRussell D
Collana	Criminal justice, law enforcement and corrections
Soggetto topico	Imprisonment - United States Prisoners - Deinstitutionalization - United States
ISBN	1-61470-217-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- MASS INCARCERATION ANDOFFENDER REENTRY IN THEUNITED STATES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- OFFENDER REENTRY:CORRECTIONAL STATISTICS, REINTEGRATIONINTO THE COMMUNITY, AND RECIDIVISM -- ABSTRACT -- BACKGROUND -- CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM STATISTICS -- Population in Correctional Facilities -- EX-OFFENDERS UNDER COMMUNITY SUPERVISION -- Recidivism -- OFFENDER REENTRY: A BRIEF LITERATURE REVIEW -- Offender Reentry Defined -- Program Effectiveness: The "What Works" Literature -- CURRENT LAW -- FEDERAL OFFENDER REENTRY PROGRAMS -- Offender Reentry Programs at the Department of Justice (DOJ) -- Offender Reentry Programs at Other Federal Agencies -- LEGISLATION IN THE 110TH CONGRESS -- The Second Chance Act -- Other Offender Reentry-Related Legislation -- CURRENT LEGISLATIVE ISSUES -- Adequacy of Existing Offender Reentry Programs -- Lack of Current Federal Recidivism Statistics -- Focus on Recidivism -- Coordination between Federal Agencies -- Evaluations of Offender Reentry Programs -- Appropriations for the Second Chance Act -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX A:SECTION-BY-SECTION COMPARISON OF THE SECONDCHANCE ACT AMENDMENTS TO CURRENT OFFENDERREENTRY GRANT PROGRAM -- Amendments to Current Offender Reentry Grant Program ( 101) -- Improvement of the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment forState Offenders Program (102) -- Definition of Violent Offender for Drug Court Program (103) -- New Offender Reentry Grant Programs -- State and Local Reentry Courts (111) -- Drug Treatment Alternative to Prison Programs ( 112) -- Family Substance Abuse Treatment Alternatives to IncarcerationGrants (113) -- Grants to Evaluate and Improve Educational Methods at Prisons,Jails, and Juvenile Facilities (114) -- Technology Careers Training Demonstration Grants -- New Drug-Treatment and Mentoring Grant Programs. Offender Reentry Substance Abuse and Criminal JusticeCollaboration Program (201) -- Mentoring Grants to Nonprofit Organizations (211) -- Responsible Reintegration of Offenders (212) -- Bureau of Prisons Policies on Mentoring Contacts (213) -- Bureau of Prisons Policies on Chapel Library Material (214) -- Federal Prisoner Reentry Program (231) -- Offender Reentry Research (241) -- Grants to Study Post-Incarceration Supervision Violations (242) -- Addressing the Needs of Children of Incarcerated Parents (243) -- Study of Effectiveness of Depot Naltrexone for Heroin Addiction -- Authorization of Appropriations for Research (245) -- Clarification of Authority to Place Prisoner in CommunityCorrections (251) -- Residential Drug Abuse Program in Federal Prisons (252) -- Contracting for Services for Post-Conviction Supervision ofOffenders (253) -- Extension of National Prison Rape Elimination Commission (261) -- REFERENCES -- MASS INCARCERATION IN THEUNITED STATES:AT WHAT COST?∗ -- OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. JIM WEBB,U.S. SENATOR FROM VIRGINIA -- OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. CAROLYN B.MALONEY,VICE CHAIR, U.S. REPRESENTATIVE FROM NEW YORK -- STATEMENT OF HON. SAM BROWNBACK,U.S. SENATOR FROM KANSAS -- STATEMENT OF HON. ROBERT C. "BOBBY" SCOTT,U.S. REPRESENTATIVE FROM VIRGINIA -- STATEMENT OF DR. GLENN C. LOURY,PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES,BROWN UNIVERSITY -- STATEMENT OF DR. BRUCE WESTERN, DIRECTOR,INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL POLICY PROGRAM, KENNEDYSCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT, HARVARD UNIVERSITY -- STATEMENT OF ALPHONSO ALBERT,EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SECOND CHANCES -- STATEMENT OF DR.MICHAEL P. JACOBSON,DIRECTOR, VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE -- STATEMENT OF PAT NOLAN, VICE PRESIDENT,PRISON FELLOWSHIP -- SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD -- Prepared Statement of Senator Jim Webb -- Prepared Statement of Carolyn Maloney, Vice Chair. JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEESENATE REPUBLICANSSENATOR SAM BROWNBACK, SENIOR REPUBLICANSENATOR -- PREPARED STATEMENT OF CONGRESSMAN ROBERT C."BOBBY" SCOTT, CHAIRMAN FOR THE SUBCOMMITTEE ONCRIME, TERRORISM, AND HOMELAND SECURITY -- PREPARED STATEMENT OF GLENN C. LOURY,MERTON P. STOLTZ PROFESSOR OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES,DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS, BROWN UNIVERSITY -- Mass Incarceration and American Values -- Drug Arrests of Blacks Spike in Late 80's -- SPATIAL EFFECTS -- Responses by Dr. Glenn C. Loury to Questions from RepresentativeRobert C. "Bobby" Scott -- PREPARED STATEMENT OF BRUCE WESTERN, DIRECTOR,DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY, HARVARD UNIVERSITY -- I. Trends in Incarceration -- II. Invisible Disadvantage -- III. The Labor Market After Prison -- IV. Policy Implications -- RESPONSES BY DR. BRUCE WESTERN TO QUESTIONS FROMREPRESENTATIVE ROBERT C. ''BOBBY" SCOTT -- PREPARED STATEMENT OF ALPHONSO ALBERT,EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SECOND CHANCES -- RESPONSES BY ALPHONSO ALBERT TO QUESTIONS FROMREPRESENTATIVE ROBERT C. "BOBBY" SCOTT -- PREPARED STATEMENT OF MICHAEL JACOBSON,DIRECTOR, VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE -- RESPONSES BY DR.MICHAEL P. JACOBSON TO QUESTIONSFROM REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT C. "BOBBY" SCOTT -- PREPARED STATEMENT OF PAT NOLAN,VICE PRESIDENT, PRISON FELLOWSHIP -- PREPARED STATEMENT OF CONGRESSWOMANSHEILA JACKSON-LEE, OF TEXAS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910823521703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2018
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (iii, 92 pages)
Collana	S. hrg.
Soggetto topico	Imprisonment - United States Privacy, Right of - United States Whistle blowing - United States Drug control - United States Criminal investigation - United States Terrorism - United States - Prevention Criminal investigation Drug control Imprisonment Management - Evaluation Privacy, Right of Terrorism - Prevention Whistle blowing
Soggetto genere / forma	Legislative hearings.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910711529603321

Autore	Drucker Ernest
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : New Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina	365.973 365/.975
Soggetto topico	Imprisonment - United States Imprisonment - Social aspects - United States Criminal justice, Administration of - Social aspects - United States
ISBN	9781595589538 1595589538
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Acknowledgments; 1 An Epidemiological Riddle; 2 Cholera in London; 3 AIDS; 4 A Different Kind of Epidemic; 5 Anatomy of an Outbreak; 6 Orders of Magnitude; 7 A Self-Sustaining Epidemic; 8 Chronic Incapacitation; 9 The Contagion of Punishment; 10 Ending Mass Incarceration; Afterword to the Paperback Edition; Notes; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910511464703321

Autore	Price Joshua M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New Brunswick, New Jersey ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina	365/.6
Collana	Critical Issues in Crime and Society
Soggetto topico	Imprisonment - United States Prisoners - United States - Social conditions Prisoners - Deinstitutionalization - United States Social isolation - United States Marginality, Social - United States
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8135-6559-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Elements of Social Death -- 1. Crossing the Abyss: The Study of Social Death -- 2. Natal Alienation -- 3. Humiliation -- Part II. Method and a History of Social Death -- 4. Dissemblance and Creativity: Toward a Methodology for Studying State Violence -- 5. Racism, Prison, and the Legacies of Slavery -- 6. The Birth of the Penitentiary -- Part III. Abolition Democracy -- 7. "Doesn't Everyone Know Someone in Prison or on Parole?" -- 8. Spirit Murder: Reentry, Dispossession, and Enduring Stigma -- 9. States of Grace: Social Life against Social Death -- 10. Conclusion: Failure and Abolition Democracy -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910461026803321