Introduction and overview : the emerging importance of prisoner reentry to crime and community
Who's coming home? : a profile of returning prisoners
The origins and evolution of modern parole
The changing nature of parole supervision and services
How we help : preparing inmates for release
How we hinder : legal and practical barriers to reintegration
Revolving door justice : inmate release and recidivism
The victim's role in prisoner reentry
What to do? : reforming parole and reentry practices
Conclusions : when punitive policies backfire.
Introduction and overview : the emerging importance of prisoner reentry to crime and community
Who's coming home? : a profile of returning prisoners
The origins and evolution of modern parole
The changing nature of parole supervision and services
How we help : preparing inmates for release
How we hinder : legal and practical barriers to reintegration
Revolving door justice : inmate release and recidivism
The victim's role in prisoner reentry
What to do? : reforming parole and reentry practices
Conclusions : when punitive policies backfire.
