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Recidivism Among Women In California

Recidivism Among Women In California. Margret Ebrahim CHHS 302 Professional Writing For Health and Human Services Collaborative Health and Human Services. Interests. Personal Component Professional Component. http://www.dipity.com/tickr/Flickr_inmates/. Critical Situation/Problem.

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Recidivism Among Women In California

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  1. Recidivism Among Women In California Margret Ebrahim CHHS 302 Professional Writing For Health and Human Services Collaborative Health and Human Services

  2. Interests • Personal Component • Professional Component • http://www.dipity.com/tickr/Flickr_inmates/

  3. Critical Situation/Problem • Recidivism Rates • California • National Average

  4. Rhetorical Timing U.S. Supreme Court Ruling

  5. “They Say” • Women are the fastest growing group of prisoners (Zust 2009). • Recidivism and Depression • Drug addiction • Domestic violence • Rape • Sexual and/or physical abuse

  6. “They Say” • Poverty and Crime • Divorce • Single –parent families • http://www.kidsandcrime.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/US-Poverty.jpg

  7. Community Connection • Public Safety • Costs • Inmate • Reintegration Programs

  8. Thank You

  9. References Fuentes, J., Rael, G., & Duncan, C. (2010). The hope bridge program: Addressing recidivism through education and employment. Community College Journal of Research & Practice 34(11), 898-900. doi: 10.1080/10668926.2010. Holtfreter, K., Reisig, M.D., & Morash, M. (2004). Poverty, state capital, and recidivism among women offenders. Criminology and Public Policy 3(2), 185-208. doi: 10.1111/j.1745-9133.2004.tb0035.x Mandelstram, J. (2009). California study looks at factors leading to parole revocation. Correctional Today 71(5), 122-123. Wyler, G. (2011, May). Prison Release: Here’s what you need to know. Business Insider Politix. Retrieved from http://www.businessinsider.com/californias-prison-disaster-heres-what-you-need-to-know-2011-5. Zust, B.L. (2009). Partner violence, depression, and recidivism: The case of incarcerated women and why we need programs designed for them. Issues in Mental Health Nursing 30(4), 246-251. doi: 10.1080/01612840802701265.

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