More God, less crime why faith matters and how it could matter more / Byron R. Johnson.

Author/creator Johnson, Byron R.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWest Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press,
Descriptionxv, 294 p. ; 24 cm.
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Portion of title Why faith matters and how it could matter more
Contents The last acceptable prejudice -- Preachers partner with police to reduce gang violence : the Boston miracle -- Children of prisoners : people of faith mentoring children of promise -- The Center for Neighborhood Enterprise and the violence-free zone -- A systematic review of the literature : 1944 to 2010 -- Can a faith-based prison reduce recidivism? -- Can a faith-based prison rehabilitate inmates? -- Jailhouse religion, spiritual transformation, and long-term change -- Why religion matters -- Prisoner reentry and aftercare -- Not by faith alone : the need for intermediaries.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010051915
ISBN9781599473734 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN1599473739 (hardback : alk. paper)