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Author:

O'Connell, Daniel J., 1963-

Title:

Prisoner reentry and the life course : the role of race and drugs / Daniel J. O'Connell.

Publisher:

LFB Scholarly Pub.,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xiii, 168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Prisoners--Deinstitutionalization--United States.
Ex-convicts--United States--Longitudinal studies.
Ex-convicts--Social networks--United States.
Social control--United States.
Recidivism--United States.
Drug abuse and crime--United States.
Crime and race--United States.
Criminal behavior, Prediction of--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-165) and index.

Contents:

Life course theory and prisoner reentry -- A brief history of social control -- Sampson and Laub's theory of age graded social control -- Adult social bonds, prison, and the reentry process -- Sample, data, and methods -- Getting out: 12 month follow up analyses -- Staying out: 24 month follow-up analyses -- Structural equation models -- Conclusion.

Series:

Criminal justice: recent scholarship

ISBN:

9781593321529
9781593321529 (alk. paper)
159332152X (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70335159

LCCN:

2006022513

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)