Exploring inmate reentry in a local jail setting: Implications for outreach, service use, and recidivism

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 124-146

  White, Michael D ^a   Saunders, Jessica ^b   Fisher, Christopher ^c   Mellow, Jeff ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^c JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

group based trajectory modeling; jail programs; jail reentry; propensity score matching

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856681103     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: 1552387X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128708327033     Document Type: Article

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