Offender rehabilitation issues : critical lessons for criminology, criminal justice, and public policy /

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Author / Creator:	Ubah, Charles B. A., author.
Imprint:	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023] ©2023
Description:	ix, 151 pages ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Criminals -- Rehabilitation. Criminal justice, Administration of. Criminal justice, Administration of. Criminals -- Rehabilitation.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13451107

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ISBN:	9781666922790 166692279X 9781666922806
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-143) and index.
Summary:	"This book uses a critical approach to understand the issues and questions about offender rehabilitation within the 21st century"--
Other form:	Online version: Ubah, Charles B. A. Offender rehabilitation issues Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023] 9781666922806

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The Focal Issues of Offender Rehabilitation
Individual Change Perspectives of Offender Rehabilitation
Pessimistic Reaction to Individual Change: Perspectives of Offender Rehabilitation
A Critical Examination of Empirical Evidence of Offender Rehabilitation-Correctional Education
Reaffirming the Limits of Offender Rehabilitation but With Caution
Using Recidivism Rate as the Sole Indicator of Prison-Based Rehabilitation Usefulness
The History of Pell Grants for Prison Inmate College Education
Abolition of Pell Grants for Higher Education of Prisoners
Second Chance Act and Second Chance Pell Pilot Program: The End of Abolition of Pell Grants for Prisoners Education
Limitation, Direction for Future Research, and Conclusion.

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