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Lenihan, Kenneth J. – 1977
This report describes an experiment carried out in Baltimore between 1971 and 1974 which was designed to determine, using 432 ex-prison inmates, whether small amounts of financial aid would reduce recidivism among high-risk offenders recently released from prison. The opening section outlines the rationale for financial aid, the research design,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Change, Case Studies, Experimental Programs