After life imprisonment : reentry in the era of mass incarceration /
Liem, Marieke,
After life imprisonment : reentry in the era of mass incarceration / Marieke Liem ; foreword by Robert J. Sampson. - New York : New York University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource. - New perspectives in crime, deviance, and law series .
"Study of over sixty homicide offenders who served long sentences before being released"--Foreword.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction -- Understanding desistance -- The context -- Lives spiraling out of control -- A life sentence -- A productive, law-abiding citizen -- Life after life imprisonment -- Residual effects of imprisonment -- Going back -- Staying out -- Reconsidering lifer reentry -- Notes.
9781479860746
Prisoners--Deinstitutionalization--United States.
Murderers--United States.
Life imprisonment--Social aspects--United States.
Ex-convicts--Social conditions.--United States
Ex-convicts--Economic conditions.--United States
Recidivism--United States.
Electronic Books.
HV9304 / .A384 2016
After life imprisonment : reentry in the era of mass incarceration / Marieke Liem ; foreword by Robert J. Sampson. - New York : New York University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource. - New perspectives in crime, deviance, and law series .
"Study of over sixty homicide offenders who served long sentences before being released"--Foreword.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction -- Understanding desistance -- The context -- Lives spiraling out of control -- A life sentence -- A productive, law-abiding citizen -- Life after life imprisonment -- Residual effects of imprisonment -- Going back -- Staying out -- Reconsidering lifer reentry -- Notes.
9781479860746
Prisoners--Deinstitutionalization--United States.
Murderers--United States.
Life imprisonment--Social aspects--United States.
Ex-convicts--Social conditions.--United States
Ex-convicts--Economic conditions.--United States
Recidivism--United States.
Electronic Books.
HV9304 / .A384 2016