Improved Discharge Planning Will Help Put an End to Prison Revolving Door for the Homeless

Date

2008

Authors

Gaetz, Stephen
O'Grady, Bill

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Abstract

The issue of homelessness and prisoner re-entry deserves more political attention. Almost every prisoner will eventually be released back into the community. Therefore, it is important to improve discharge planning and re-entry programs for inmates.

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Criminology, Homelessness, Human Services

Citation

Gaetz, S., & O’Grady, B. (2006). The missing link: Discharge planning, incarceration and homelessness. Toronto: The John Howard Society of Ontario.