prison reform, federal
prison inmates to county jail inmates, prison education, anger
management classes,
prisoner rehabilitation, criminal psychology
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more links
are going to be added, so check back again!:
Good Places to Visit
Prison
innovations that work!
Read about prison education and the other innovative programs
being used to change prisoners’ lives and cut recidivism
in San Francisco, under the guidance of former prisoner turned
prison reformer Michael Marcum.
Making Good: How
ex-convicts reform and rebuild their lives, Dr. Shadd Maruna’s
award-winning book. A must-read for correctional and criminology
professionals. Fascinating and entertaining for everyone else. Dr.
Maruna’s book and mine complement each other very well.
U.S. Department of Justice Home
Page
Access to a wealth of information about the department, crime trends,
incarceration rates, and much more.
Cell Pals!
CellPals! is a prison pen pal organization that seeks to aid inmates in finding positive influences during a given term of incarceration.
American Probation and Parole
Association
Recent developments, and contacts, state by state.
Safer Foundation
One of the most valuable rehabilitation-oriented organizations in
America. Helps offenders find jobs, stay out of trouble, and learn
to be productive citizens.
John Howard Association
Not-for-profit organization concerned with protecting the rights
of people serving time, under indictment, or on probation or
parole.
Criminal Web-Dex
Good site for finding sources of information on a variety of topics related to crime, corrections, and public safety.
To see more examples of the
work of Marlene K. Goodman,
my good friend and world-class cartoonists, who did those delightful
drawings for my book, click
here
Want a link to your organization’s website added here? Contact
me, give me your website address, and tell me about your
organization and whom to contact there. I’m especially
interested in not-for-profit organizations providing information
or services of interest to
professionals
in criminology, mental health, corrections, and criminal psychology,
and to offenders and their friends and families. I will also consider
others including
for-profit organizations if the service offered is of special value
and hard to find elsewhere, and religious organizations provided
the priority is on service rather than proselytizing. See Contact
page.
BE SURE TO CHECK BACK HERE IN THE FUTURE. MORE LINKS ARE GOING
TO BE ADDED!
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