Provides case studies that illustrate the best and worst of America's rehabilitation policies, show what works and what does not.
Content Note
Introduction -- Prisons : places of punishment, protection, and possibilities -- Different prisons, different experiences : learning to adjust is key -- Rehabilitation : three programs that work -- Transitioning to life outside the walls -- When rehabilitation fails : what happens and what can be done? -- Rehabilitation without prison time? : alternatives to incarceration.