After reading Chapters 5 through 10 in Jeremy Travis’ book, “But They All Come Back,” provide your reflections on the reading. Here are some questions you can answer, however you are free (and encouraged to) share your general thoughts and critical thinking about the first part of this book overall. You can choose to answer any one of these questions and you do not need to answer all of them.
-What are some shortcomings of re-entry programs?
-What are some possible ways to re-entry program shortcomings?
-What impact does parental incarceration have on children?
-What barriers can families help returning prisoners overcome?
-How does employers’ willingness to hire returning prisoners impact re-entry success?
-What are some ways to improve health outcomes for prisoners returning to the community?
-What are some of the liberties taken away from returning prisoners?
-How does this affect re-entry?
Textbook: Travis, J. But They All Come Back: Facing the Challenges of Prisoner Reentry. ISBN: 0877667500
