National Institute of Justice: Reentry Programs Rated

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Lifestyle Change Program Rated “Promising”

The Lifestyle Change Program is a psychological intervention for incarcerated males. The program addresses the lifestyle concepts around crime, drug use, and gambling. The main objective of the program is to reduce recidivism through introducing program participants to lifestyle changes centering on the identification of conditions, choices, and cognition of crimes. The program is rated Promising. The program participants were significantly less likely to be rearrested and reincarcerated during the follow up.

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Postsecondary Correctional Education (New Mexico) Rated “Promising”

Postsecondary Correctional Education (N.M.) is a program that provides postsecondary educational classes and programs to prisoners via one-way internet courses or onsite vocational instruction. The goal of the program is to reduce arrests following release from prison. The program is rated Promising. This program was shown to significantly reduce arrests within the 1-year follow-up period.

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