Family engagement + professional compassion = successful reentry.
Corrections Today › Vol. 72 Nbr. 6, December 2010
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Family engagement + professional compassion = successful reentry.
Correctional systems across the nation are faced with the challenge of providing evidence-based programs while struggling with budgetary constraints due to the current economic situation. Many departments of correction are reducing their staffing levels and budgets in an attempt to survive the continued recession. Regardless of the fiscal restraints, departments continue to follow standards to address the criminogenic needs of offenders so they return to society as law-abiding, self-sustaining individuals.
Corrections officials often are questioned about the role of offender families in this reentry phase following incarceration. Many correctional employees do not believe that DOCs should be responsible for being invol...See the full content of this document
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