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

By: Material type: TextPublication details: West Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press, c2011.Description: xv, 294 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781599473734 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 1599473739 (hardback : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Why faith matters and how it could matter more
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.8/3360973 22
LOC classification:
  • BR115.J8 J64 2011
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.
Item type: Books
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes bibliographical references.

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.