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Prisoners' Participation in Work, Training Reduces Recidism, Improves Behavior
Loaded on April 15, 1992
published in Prison Legal News
April, 1992, page 2
Federal Bureau of Prisons announces results of studyPrison inmates who have jobs or receive vocational training while incarcerated are better prisoners and are less likely to commit new crimes or become parole violators once they are released, according to a study conducted by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The …
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