Recidivism

Stats

100

The percentage of previously convicted offender's that re-enter the system annually

What is 40%?

200

$32,000 on average.

What is the average cost of incarcerating an average male?

300

$50 billion a year

What is the amount that is spent on the prison system and correctional facilities?

400

In 2005 this percentage of offenders were convicted again for a new crime within the next three years after release.

What is 50%?

Definitions

100

“a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior; especially: relapse into criminal behavior”

What is recidivism?

200

An integrative therapy widely practiced aimed to alter the way people think and also the way they act.

What is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?

300

A 9 month group treatment program using the cognitive behavior manual. Family education and involvement.

What is ISAP?

400

During a period of three years since the prisoners release.

What is Normal Trend of Reoffending?

Programs

100

To significantly reduce the rate of prison recidivism in the greater Philadelphia area. Philadelphia area faith-community, which currently lieu overlooked, like unearthed treasure, by an overburdened social services community.

What is Kingdom Care Reentry Program?

200

An ambitious effort attempted to lower the current state of outstanding warrants in the city of Philadelphia which is about 70,000. From September 17 - 20, 2008 if you were wanted for a non-violent crime in the city and have no history of violence you received favorable consideration for your surrender and were likely to go home the same day.

What is Fugitive Safe Surrender?

300

"an attempt to divert or channel out youthful offenders away from the juvenile Justice System"

What is Chittenden County Court Diversion?

400

Involves teaching offenders about Antecedents that lead to Behaviors that lead to Consequences.

What is the ABC Technique?