Halfway Home by Reuben Jonathan Miller
Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration
The book delves into the complex lives of formerly incarcerated individuals as they navigate the myriad challenges of reentry into society. It explores the systemic barriers they face, such as limited access to housing, employment, and social services, which perpetuate cycles of poverty and recidivism. Through a blend of personal narratives, sociological analysis, and policy critique, the author highlights the profound impact of mass incarceration on families and communities, advocating for comprehensive reforms to support successful reintegration and reduce the stigma associated with criminal records.
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- Published
- 2021
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- American
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- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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