Rural Jail Reentry: Offender Needs and Challenges

by Kyle Ward

Today's high recidivism rates, combined with the rising costs of jails and prisons, are increasingly seen as problems that must be addressed on both moral and financial grounds. Research on prison and jail reentry typically focuses on barriers stemming from employment, housing, mental health, and substance abuse issues from the perspective of offenders returning to urban areas. This book explores the largely neglected topic of the specific challenges...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138204226
• ISBN13: 9781138204225
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"