Reentry

Building evaluation readiness through research-practitioner partnerships: Lessons from a community-based reentry program (Forthcoming)
Using a practice-oriented case study of a research-practitioner partnership within the Never Give Up Transitional Living program, this study examines how evaluation readiness developed over approximately 2.5 years before formal evaluation began.
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Building evaluation readiness through research-practitioner partnerships: Lessons from a community-based reentry program (Forthcoming)
Revisiting the relationship between age, employment, and recidivism
Employment theoretically serves as a source of informal social control that can promote desistance from crime (Sampson & Laub, 1993).
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Revisiting the relationship between age, employment, and recidivism
Gang affilitation and prisoner reentry: Discrete-time variation in recidivism by current, former, and non-gang status
Reentry experiences for the 600,000 people released annually from federal and state prisons differ vastly. We contend that gangs, which rose to prominence alongside mass incarceration, are an overlooked source of variation in reentry experiences.
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Gang affilitation and prisoner reentry: Discrete-time variation in recidivism by current, former, and non-gang status