This book provides a thorough review and analysis of resettlement policy and practice in England and Wales in the early part of the 21st Century. The aim of this book is to : outline recent developments in resettlement policy and practice, drawing together theoretical perspectiv…
Outlining recent developments in resettlement policy and practice, this book describes the effectiveness of particular projects, as well as exploring the issues and challenges of resettlement for particular groups of offenders.
Prisoner resettlement is high on current political and policy agendas. The high reconviction rates of ex-prisoners have been acknowledged for many years but the rapidly rising prison population has meant that more prisoners than ever before are released. This together with the p…