Addressing Offender Reentry: Lessons Learned From Senate Bill 618 San Diego Prisoner Reentry Program.

The article discusses the impact of the evidence-based practices through the SB 618 program to reduce recidivism in San Diego, California. The SB 618 concept was developed by the district attorney's office in San Diego to assess presentences, plan for case management, and provide reentry support ser...

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Publicado en:	Corrections Today Vol. 75; no. 4; pp. 24 - 28
Autores principales:	Mulmat, Darlanne Hoctor, Burke, Cynthia
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	American Correctional Association Sep/Oct2013
Materias:	San Diego (Calif.) Recidivism prevention Public prosecutors Employment Deinstitutionalization of prisoners Evidence-based management
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Sumario:	The article discusses the impact of the evidence-based practices through the SB 618 program to reduce recidivism in San Diego, California. The SB 618 concept was developed by the district attorney's office in San Diego to assess presentences, plan for case management, and provide reentry support services and reintegration into the community. It highlights the importance of motivating offenders to actively participate in reentry programs and in addressing barriers to employment.