reentry program
Post-incarceration support system
A reentry program helps people transition back into society after incarceration.
These programs typically provide job training, housing assistance, substance abuse treatment, and other support services aimed at reducing recidivism: The nonprofit runs a reentry program for formerly incarcerated women.
Also called prisoner reentry or offender reintegration programs.
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- criminal justiceState apparatus for prosecuting offenders
- paroleConditional early release
- work releaseIncarceration with employment permitted
- transitionChange from one state
halfway · release · offender · felony · convict · drug court · probation · justice · reform · workforce · job training · job · life skills · training · support · case manager · counseling · social services
- prisonsprison, inmates, cells, prisons, prisoner
- prisoncell block, inmate, jail, prison, prisoner
- rehabilitationrehab, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, inpatient rehab
- social servicessocial workers, social work, social services, welfare office, case workers
- paroleparole eligibility, parolee, supervised release, conditional release, early release
- recovery housinghalfway house, halfway houses, sober living, sober living home, recovery house
reentry programindefinite detention
Imprisonment without set duration
life sentence · prison · incarceration · solitary confinement · warehousing
reentry programretributive justice
Punishment proportional to offense
mandatory minimums · three strikes law · warehousing · three-strikes law · deportation
reentry programbanishment
Forced removal from place
social exclusion · lifetime ban · blacklisting · ostracism · civil death
reentry, re-entry, entry, enter, enters, entered, entering, entrance, entrant