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Researchers have found that seventy-seven percent of the persons released from prison will be rearrested within five years of their release. Most recently, the national recidivism rate among offenders released from prison is sixty percent, and most offenders released from prison…

The idea of offender participation in programming and reform is largely an unstudied issue that has important implications for incarcerated individuals, as well as for those who develop and oversee correctional programming. This researcher sought to understand the effect (i.e., …

Indigenous peoples have been overrepresented in the Canadian and Australian criminal justice systems for decades. Commissions were established in both of the commonwealth countries, which produced reports addressing the history of colonization and overrepresentation in the justi…