Concept information
Preferred term
residential correctional programs
Definition
- Residential community corrections facilities are a type of community-based corrections program. Community-based corrections in general, such as probation and parole, were developed to offer a less restrictive alternative to jail or prison for people who have been convicted of an offense. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Residential Correctional Programs]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/residential_correctional_programs
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