Why correctional agencies should consider the religion of the incarcerated in the effectiveness of their programs

Blog: USAPP

Abstract

As most Americans have a religious faith of some kind, so do most of those incarcerated in US prisons. In new research, Grant Duwe and Byron R. Johnson, look at how the religion of those who are incarcerated can affect how they respond to correctional programming. Applying a model known as risk-needs-responsivity to a survey … Continued