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49 minutes ago · According to the nonprofit organization, the recidivism rate nationwide is 61%, while the return rate for program graduates is less than 4%. “These are the kinds of jobs many people can do.
9 hours ago · A study in Kenya to investigate the impact of vocational training programs on the self-sustainability of ex-convicts [ 12 ]. The study found that although 73.6% of ex-convicts underwent vocational training while in prison, only 15.7% believed that vocational training had a positive impact on their self-sustainability.
9 hours ago · This project aims to explore the current state of adult education programs in prisons, the challenges faced in providing education to inmates, and the potential benefits of such programs in reducing recidivism rates and preparing individuals for successful reintegration into society. Objectives of the Study: The main objectives of this study ...
9 hours ago · A centrist candidate who has vowed to be tough on crime is leading in the race for top prosecutor in Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland, in a contest that
9 hours ago · Anti-psychiatry. Anti-psychiatry, sometimes spelled antipsychiatry, [1] is a movement based on the view that psychiatric treatment is often more damaging than helpful to patients, highlighting controversies about psychiatry. Objections include the reliability of psychiatric diagnosis, the questionable effectiveness and harm associated with ...
9 hours ago · The Colombian government's security forces do not officially recruit children as the legal age for both compulsory and voluntary recruitment has been set at 18. However, students were allowed to enroll as cadets in military secondary schools and 16- or 17-year-olds could enter air force or national army training programs, respectively.
9 hours ago · United States incarceration rate per 100,000 population, 1925–2014 In expanding upon Wacquant's thesis, sociologist and political economist John L. Campbell of Dartmouth College suggests that through privatization the prison system exemplifies the centaur state. He states that "on the one hand, it punishes the lower class, which populates the ...
