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Additional Physical Format: | After prison. Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2017 (OCoLC)988888108 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Rose Ricciardelli; Adrienne M F Peters |
ISBN: | 1771123168 9781771123167 |
OCLC Number: | 974466434 |
Description: | vi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents: | The employment re-entry enigma/dilemma. Work after prison: one man's transition / James Young [pseudomyn] ; Employment and desistance from crime / Kemi S. Anazodo, Christopher Chan, and Rose Ricciardelli ; Employment and criminal offenders with mental illness / Krystle Martin -- Criminal histories, employment prospects, and moving forward. Job search, suspended: changes to Canada's Pardon Program and the impact of finding employment / Samantha McAleese ; Vulnerabilities and barriers in post-release employment reintegration as indicated by parolees / Rose Ricciadelli and Taylor Mooney -- Employment reintegration programming: supportive strategies and related outcomes. 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 / Mark G. Harmon, Laura J. Hickman, Alexandra M. Arneson, and Ashley M. Hansen ; Transforming a critical evaluation of barriers encountered by an offender rehabilitation program for South Asian/Muslim offenders withing the new probation service model / Christine Victoria Hough ; Promoting employment opportunities through mentorship for gang-involved youth reintegrating into the community / Adrienne M.F. Peters ; Barriers to community reintegration: the benefits of client-centred case management and pre-employment skills training / Ashley Brown -- The employment reintegration of unique populations. "Between a rock and a hard place": how being a "convict" hinders finding work in the neo-liberal, late-capitalist economy / Dale C. Spencer ; Does the "wrongful" part of wrongful conviction make a difference in the job market? / Kimberley A. Clow ; Conclusion. Employment reintegration / Rose Ricciardelli and Adrienne M.F. Peters. |
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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