But They All Come Back: Facing the Challenges of Prisoner Reentry
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...Newly released prisoners must navigate the unfamiliar terrain of social and economic (re)integration, often without access to proper housing, gainful employment or pro-social associates (Travis, 2005)....
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...Almost 100 years later, a separate unit was created in Philadelphia’s Walnut Street jail where those convicted of felony offenses were separated from minor offenders, separated from each other, and not allowed to speak to other prisoners (Barnes, 1921; Travis, 2005)....
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...Additionally, time spent working shields individuals from potential criminogenic influences, which enables them to focus more on successful assimilation (Travis, 2005)....
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...Estimates reveal that upwards of 75% of former inmates are unable to find employment a year following post-incarceration (Travis, 2005)....
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...…2011; Greenberg & Rosenheck, 2008; LeBel, 2017; Lutze, Rosky, & Hamilton, 2014; Pager, 2003; Roman & Travis, 2006; Steiner, Makarios, & Travis, 2015; Travis, 2005; Travis, Western, & Redburn, 2014; Tsai & Rosenheck, 2012; Uggen & Stewart, 2014) obstacles and barriers offenders face upon reentry…...
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...In addition to housing and employment difficulties, Travis (2005) suggests ex-offenders must also confront “invisible punishments” (p. 71), or collateral consequences....
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...employment a year following post-incarceration (Travis, 2005)....
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