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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Rose Ricciardelli; Adrienne M F Peters |
ISBN: | 9781771123167 1771123168 |
OCLC Number: | 1026615600 |
Description: | 280 pages : graphiques ; 23 cm. |
Contents: | Navigating Employment and Reintegration: An Introduction. -- Chapter 1. Work after Prison: One Man's Transition. -- Chapter 2. Employment and Desistance from Crime. -- Chapter 3. Employment and Criminal Offenders with Mental Illness. -- Chapter 4. Job Search, Suspended: Changes to Canada's Pardon Program and the Impact on Finding Employment. -- Chapter 5. Vulnerabilities and Barriers in Post-Release Employment Reintegration as Indicated by Parolees. -- Chapter 6. Is Criminal History at the Time of Employment Predictive of Job Performance? A Comparison of Disciplinary Actions and Terminations in a Sample of Production Workers. -- Chapter 7. Transforming Rehabilitation: A Critical Evaluation of Barriers Encountered by an Offender Rehabilitation Program for South Asian/Muslim Offenders within the Probation Service Model. -- Chapter 8. Promoting Employment Opportunities through Mentorship for Gang-Involved Youth Reintegrating into the Community. -- Chapter 9. Barriers to Community Reintegration: The Benefits of Client-Centered Case Management and Pre-Employment Skills Training. -- Chapter 10. 'Between a Rock and a Hard Place' : How Being a 'Convict' Hinders Finding Work in the Neo-Liberal, Late-Capitalist Economy. -- Chapter 11. Does the Wrongful Part of Wrongful Conviction Make a Difference in the Job Market. -- Conclusion: Employment Reintegration. |
Responsibility: | Rose Ricciardelli and Adrienne M.F. Peters, editors. |
Abstract:
Offers suggestions for criminal record policy amendments and new reintegration practices. Contributors concentrate on strategies that will reduce the stigma of having been in prison; foster supportive relationships between social and legal agencies and prisons; and encourage individually tailored resources and training.
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After Prison is a frank assessment of hard realities....[an] appeal to a society that still believes in second chances. -- Holly Doan -- Blacklock's Reporter, 20180326
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