Write Back Soon: Mass Incarceration and “Writing Intensive” Vulnerability
Radical Teacher, 2019 This is a reflection about teaching first year undergrads at an elite private institution in a predominantly white rural area about blackness and the prison industrial complex in a “writing intensive” course through the use of open letters and the ...
Ianna Hawkins Owen
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Place after prison: neighborhood attachment and attainment during reentry [PDF]
, 2018 Over 600,000 people leave prison and become residents of neighborhoods across the United States annually. Using a longitudinal survey of people returning to Greater Boston, this study examines disparities in neighborhood attainment after prison ...
Simes, Jessica T.
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Successful Community Reentry After Incarceration
Columbia Social Work Review, 2019 The United States prison population and rate of incarceration have climbed to the highest worldwide, and mass incarceration has become a concerning social issue.
Ursula Helene Kiczkowski
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Structural injustice, marginality, and neurolaw: a normative comparative and theoretical approach
Frontiers in SociologyIn this paper, we introduce a perspective based on a comparative viewpoint on the Colombian Penal Code and a theoretical approach to neurolaw and criminal responsibility in contexts of marginality and extreme poverty. We present a further response to the
José Manuel Díaz-Soto, Diego Borbón
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Are Supervision Violations Filling Prisons? The Role of Probation, Parole, and New Offenses in Driving Mass Incarceration. [PDF]
Socius, 2023 Phelps MS, Dickens HN, De Andre TB.
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An Overlooked Key to Reversing Mass Incarceration: Reforming the Law to Reduce Prosecutorial Power in Plea Bargaining [PDF]
, 2015 The need to “do something” about mass incarceration is now widely recognized. When President Obama announced plans to reform federal criminal legislation, he focused on the need to change how we handle non-violent drug offenders and parole violators ...
Alkon, Cynthia
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Structural racism and health: Assessing the mediating role of community mental distress and health care access in the association between mass incarceration and adverse birth outcomes. [PDF]
SSM Popul Health, 2023 Larrabee Sonderlund A +6 more
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Does US mass incarceration work? When you look at other countries, the numbers just don’t add up. [PDF]
, 2016 Despite a declining prison population, the US still sends more people to jail per capita than any other country. But does this predilection towards incarceration lead to lower crime rates? By relating crime and incarceration data to country-specific data
Spamann, Holger
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Maternal health and incarceration: advancing pregnancy justice through research
Health & JusticeThis paper will review the state of the science on maternal health and incarceration. We will provide a historical context on women, pregnancy, and mothers as it relates to mass incarceration, considering both structural racism and reproductive justice ...
Camille Kramer +3 more
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A New Kind of Academic MLP: Addressing Clients' Criminal Legal Needs to Promote Health Justice and Reduce Mass Incarceration. [PDF]
J Law Med Ethics, 2023 Streltzov N +3 more
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