Prisoner Resettlement in Europe - 9781138721234

Taylor & Francis

Prisoner Resettlement in EuropeAuthor(s): Frieder Dnkel, Ineke Pruin, Anette Storgaard, Jonas Weber\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138721234, 978-1138721234\nSynopsis\nQuestions regarding how to improve the transitional phase from prison to life in society after release have gained major importance in the last decade in criminal policy. All over the world release preparation and resettlement practice are discussed with the aim to reduce negative effects of imprisonment and re-offending rates. Small and large reforms aiming at the improvement of release processes and reintegration strategies have taken place in many European states. \n\nThis book describes the current European landscape of prisoner resettlement and brings together the results and ideas of leading European academic experts with the ambition of furthering national, European and international reform debates. This book presents national reports abou.