Crime and employment : critical issues in crime reduction for corrections /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Krienert, Jessie L., 1974-, Fleisher, Mark S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, [2004]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: the correctional dilemma: employment and social integration / Jess Maghan
  • Preface
  • Pre-imprisonment employment: introduction
  • Behind the practioner's desk: prosecutors, jobs and crime / Douglas S. Weiner
  • The employment status dichotomy: understanding what this means and using it for your advantage in program development / Adam M. Bossler
  • Economic rehabilitation: a reassessment of the link between employment and crime / Jessie L. Krienert and Mark S. Fleisher
  • Prison industries: introduction
  • Behind the practioner's desk: something to lose: a balanced and reality-based rationale for institutional programming / Peter M. Carlson
  • The effect of prison industry and vocational training on post release outcome: does race matter? / William G. Saylor Gerald G. Gaes
  • Employment and crime: what is the problem and what can be done about it from the inmate's perspective? / Martha L. Henderson
  • Ex-offenders: introduction
  • Behind the practioner's desk: Illinois criminal justice information authority / Candice M. Kane
  • Jabbing blow, pitching rocks, and stacking paper: how drug-selling street gangs organize the reentry of male ex-convicts into the community / Gregory S. Scott
  • Work as a turning point for criminal offenders / Christopher Uggen and Jeremy Staff
  • In the community: introduction
  • Behind the practioner's desk: opportunity provision in the context of merging science and community-based best practice / Daniel J. Flannery
  • Finding ways to get paid: social networks and illegitimate work / Norman A. White
  • Drug selling: a rational choice / Mark S. Fleisher and Jessie L. Krienert.