Chapter 7
What works to change offenders?
What works to change offenders?
This is correctional intervention targets change through either internal and/or social criminogenic factors with the goal of reducing recidivism and improving the offender’s life
Rehabilitation
Policy should be based in this type of practice
Evidence-based practice
This type of support for punitive policies is typically unstable and overestimated
Public Support
This approach focuses on keeping people who use drugs safe rather than punishing them
Harm reduction
The Big 50 was based on a correctional and rehabilitation facility in this US state.
California
Rehabilitation is this type of theory since it wants to produce social good by improving the offender, reducing future crime, and increasing public safety (“greatest amount of good for greatest number of people").
Utilitarianism
The article was examining the change in corrections from the time recommendations were made in this commission to present day practices.
Public opinion on crime can be described as this term, rather than fixed or permanent.
Flexible
The presentation argued that this system should shift away from punishment and toward health-based support.
The Criminal Justice system
Federal courts ruled that the conditions for inmates in this facility were this term, making it difficult for rehabilitation to take place
Unconstitutional
The Canadians and Dr. Ted Palmer conducted this type of review, since meta-analysis was not around yet.
Narrative Review
Evidence included in the article shows that this correctional philosophy is highly ineffective in current practice.
Punitive, Tough on Crime.
This practice is essential in gaining public support for rehabilitation, shaping perspective on policies and practices.
Framing Matters
The author's of this article brought in a perspective from this discipline, one that corrections should be in collaboration with.
Public Health
The documentary showcased this type of program, the first of its kind for the incarcerated.
Substance Abuse Counselor Program
When doing meta-analysis and the treatment has no effect on recidivism, the relationship is this
Zero
This type of therapy is cited in the article as an effective treatment intervention.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Cost-cutting.
These types of services are recommended by social work and public health experts to treat offenders struggling with drug usage.
The directors focused on this term for the 50 men in the program, an attribute strongly associated with rehabilitation.
Healing
Paul Gendreau and Robert Ross concluded that treatment interventions are successful in reducing recidivism if they are this type of programing
Behavioral-oriented Programming
This phenomenon is a direct result of punishment focused polices.
Mass Incarceration
This article examined public opinion on criminal justice reform in this year
2016
The authors call for this type of intervention that exists outside of incarceration and within communities.
Community-based intervention.
The documentary was released after this many years since the program's inception.
10 years