Date of Award

2012

Document Type

Project

Degree Name

Master of Social Work

Department

School of Social Work

First Advisor

Taylor, Stanley

Second Advisor

McCaslin, Rosemary

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to find out if having employment deters ex-prisoner's involvement in illegal economic activities. The number of adults in the correctional population has been increasing at a fast pace and so have recidivism rates. Employment has been recongnized to deter recidivism.

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