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Yates, Mark T. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The United States has the highest incarceration rate of any country. The causes for the large number of prisoners can be traced, in part, to a politicized war on crime that resulted in harsh sentencing and high recidivism rates. Prisoner education provides the potential for slowing the revolving door of prison by helping to create engaged…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Access to Education, Public Policy