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Title Religion, the community, and the rehabilitation of criminal offenders [electronic resource] / Thomas P. O'Connor, Nathaniel J. Pallone, editors.

Imprint New York : Haworth Press, c2002.

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Description 296 p.
Note "Co-published simultaneously as Journal of offender rehabilitation, volume 35, numbers 3/4 2002."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Religion-offender-rehabilitation : questioning the relationship / Thomas P. Oconnor -- Prison religion in action and its influence on offender rehabilitation / Thomas P. Oconnor, Michael Perryclear -- Religious involvement in the correctional environment / Harry R. Dammer -- The role of the prison chaplain in rehabilitation / Jody L. Sundt, Harry R. Dammer, Francis T. Cullen -- Intersections of race, religion, and inmate culture : the historical development of Islam in American corrections / Felicia Dix-Richardson, Billy R. Close -- Resistance to conversion to Islam among African American women inmates / Felicia Dix-Richardson -- Prisoners, prison, and religion : religion and adjustment to prison / Todd R. Clear, Melvina T. Sumter -- Religiosity and drug use among inmates in boot camp : testing a theoretical model with reciprocal relationships / Brent B. Benda, Nancy J. Toombs -- Denominational differences in self-reported delinquency / Lee Ellis -- Evaluating religious initiatives in a correctional setting : do inmates speak? / Andrew Skotnicki -- Shame and religion as factors in the rehabilitation of serious offenders / Kenneth D. Jensen, Stephen G. Gibbons -- Social theory, sacred text, and Sing-Sing prison : a sociology of community-based reconciliation / Victoria Lee Erickson -- The prisoner as scapegoat : some skeptical remarks on present penal policy / T.J. Gorringe -- Rethinking God, justice, and treatment of offenders / Ted Grimsrud, Howard Zehr.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Criminals -- Rehabilitation.
Religion and social problems.
Religious work with prisoners.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author O'Connor, Thomas P.
ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Journal of offender rehabilitation.
ISBN 0789019760 (hard alk. paper)
0789019779 (pbk alk. paper)
9780789019769
9780203049563 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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