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010 _a 2014038278
020 _a9780786495337
_q(softcover:
_qalkaline paper)
020 _z9781476617992 (ebook)
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050 0 0 _aHV8883.3.U5
_bZ68 2014
082 0 0 _a365/.666
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100 1 _aZoukis, Christopher.
245 1 0 _aCollege for convicts :
_bthe case for higher education in American prisons /
_cChristopher Zoukis ; foreword by Alex Friedmann.
264 1 _aJefferson, North Carolina :
_bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
_c[2014]
300 _ax, 290 pages ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 275-283) and index.
520 _a"Provide education to prisoners and they won't return to crime. Presenting a workable solution to America's over incarceration and recidivism problems, this book demonstrates that great fiscal benefits arise when modest sums are spent educating prisoners, instead of dedicating exponentially higher resources to confining them. Educating prisoners brings a reduction in crime and social disruption"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aPrisoners
_xEducation (Higher)
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_xAims and objectives
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRecidivism
_xPrevention.
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