This study examines whether there is variability between the effects of three different drug
rehabilitation programs operating in the Israeli Prison Service (IPS) on completers' …

In recent years, yoga practices have been integrated into formal prison rehabilitation
programs of the Israel Prison Service (IPS), as part of the informal education system, giving …

Objectives Despite the prevalence of religious-oriented rehabilitation programs, few studies
have assessed the effects of these programs on recidivism. Prior studies have generally …

The placement of inmates in restrictive housing (RH) units has become a staple of
corrections policy in recent years. Despite its increased use, research on its continued …

There is ample evidence that prison-based educational programs reduce the rate of
recidivism among formerly incarcerated individuals and increase their employment …

Purpose Two dominant theoretical approaches used to explain racial and ethnic disparities
in criminal justice outcomes are focal concerns and group threat. This study tests …

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are released from prison. For many, the
transition back to society includes a mandatory stay in residential housing. I estimate the …

The State of Oregon has operated an early prison release program called Short-Term
Transitional Leave (STTL) since 1989. The program was designed to improve prison …

Objectives Invasive security practices create resentment, especially when targeting minority
groups. Many studies of homeland security as well as of general policing practices …

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 …