Religious faith in correctional contexts / Kent R. Kerley.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Boulder, CO ; London : FirstForumPress, a division of Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2014Description: viii, 189 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781935049913 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 1935049917 (hc : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV 8865 .K47 2014
Contents:
The faith of captives -- The relationship between religion and criminal behavior -- Faith-based prison programs and prison ministry workers -- The conversion experience -- Maintaining change for men -- Maintaining change for women -- The halfway house experience -- Returning to the free world -- The future of faith -- Appendix.
Summary: Based on data from interviews held in Alabama and Mississippi.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages179-186) and index.

The faith of captives -- The relationship between religion and criminal behavior -- Faith-based prison programs and prison ministry workers -- The conversion experience -- Maintaining change for men -- Maintaining change for women -- The halfway house experience -- Returning to the free world -- The future of faith -- Appendix.

Based on data from interviews held in Alabama and Mississippi.

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