Sentences with phrase «prison research education»
My first contact with prison abolitionists was at a two - day «Alternatives to Prison» seminar where the leadership was provided by Fay Honey Knopp and Jane Kathryn Vella of the Prison Research Education Action Project (PREAP).
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Research shows how important it is to build on education and training done in prison with immediate placement into work or learning.
«I don't care if they're presenting it as medical education,» says Harry Wu, executive director of the Laogai Research Foundation, a group concerned with atrocities in Chinese prisons and detention camps.
«With this research, I hope to establish that prisons, with appropriate policies and staff training, can address the mental health needs of prisoners with severe mental illness,» said Galanek, PhD, MPH a medical anthropologist and research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western research, I hope to establish that prisons, with appropriate policies and staff training, can address the mental health needs of prisoners with severe mental illness,» said Galanek, PhD, MPH a medical anthropologist and research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western Research at Case Western Reserve.
Turnbull and his colleagues produced a study, published in 1991 by AVERT, the AIDS Education and Research Trust, which suggests there are considerably higher risks for some groups in prison.
«There has been a dramatic contraction of the prison education system, particularly those programs focused on academic instruction versus vocational training,» said Lois Davis, the study's lead author and a senior policy researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.
An Education Week Research Center analysis shows that many juvenile prisons and corrections facilities struggle to provide the same level of instruction that is offered in a typical high school.
Shanteal earned her bachelor's degree in Political Science from Spelman College where she also served as Student Government President, participated in various awareness campaigns and presented award - winning research on the links between government spending on education and the school - to - prison pipeline.
Driving the movement is research by a Nobel Prize - winning economist, James J. Heckman, and others showing that each dollar devoted to the nurturing of young children can eliminate the need for far greater government spending on remedial education, teenage pregnancy and prisons.