Rural Jail Reentry

Discover the complexities of reentry in "Rural Jail Reentry" by Kyle Ward, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017. This insightful hardback, spanning 184 pages, delves into the often-overlooked challenges faced by inmates transitioning from jail back to rural communities. While much research centers around urban reintegration, Ward shifts the focus to the unique hurdles encountered in less populated areas, such as employment, housing, mental health, and substance abuse. This book is essential for those interested in criminal justice, rehabilitation, and the disparities between rural and urban reentry experiences. Unpack the nuances of reintegration and understand the specific needs of ex-convicts in rural settings.