Norway’s focus on successful prisoner reentry to society, rather than solely punishment results in dramatically better outcomes for everyone. Improved public safety, world’s lowest recidivism rates, higher rates of employment on release are just a few of the beneficial lessons America can learn from Norway’s success.
Category Archive: Prisoner Reintegration
Prisoner reintegration deals with all issues concerning reentry to society after incarceration. It includes prison programs to prepare inmates for release, job and skills training, assistance in finding employment, probation, housing and other factors that impact successfully transitioning to civilian life. We also consider how recidivism rates are affected by reintegration success.
Category Archive: Prisoner Reintegration
Prisoner reintegration deals with all issues concerning reentry to society after incarceration. It includes prison programs to prepare inmates for release, job and skills training, assistance in finding employment, probation, housing and other factors that impact successfully transitioning to civilian life. We also consider how recidivism rates are affected by reintegration success.
