Incarceration and Prisoner Reentry in the United States

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 635, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 192-215

  Raphael, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

incarceration; prisoner reentry; workforce development

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955526766     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716210393321     Document Type: Article

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