Decarceration Problems and Prospects

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Across
  1. 5. _______ programs don't have as much power as we think to change the trajectory of prison release outcomes
  2. 7. Clear stressed the limited importance of _____ as a driver of mass incarceration
  3. 10. how many jurisdictions of mass incarceration
  4. 11. to date however the opioid crises has mostly stirred calls for more treatment interventions as opposed to harsher punishments. This may be due to the widespread public perception that opioid abusers are more likely to be _____ rural citizens and this less appropriate targets for public opprobrium
  5. 12. If mass incarceration is an aberration, we would want to return to this norm
  6. 13. A norm used to set a target to return to the prison level of other states.
  7. 14. Reform advocated are disinclined to provoke the kinds of concerns that would arise from a widespread understanding that prison reform means releasing ________________
  8. 15. Dropping rates of incarceration are not explained by crime, they are explained by changing _____ prison policies.
Down
  1. 1. What does LOS stand for?
  2. 2. Politics is changing from get tough on crime to seeing that we have too many prisons and need a better chance for reformations and rejoining society
  3. 3. If rate declines stay at this rate, it will take __________ years to decrease the nations prison count by 50%
  4. 4. states whose prison populations are not in decline are today seen as _______ cases
  5. 6. determined by how many people go to prison and how long they stay
  6. 8. _________ percent of prison population is for violent crime
  7. 9. An effect seen that when more got arrested when they were young, more got caught up in the system later in life.