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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > prison programs > work-release programs

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work-release programs  

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  • Work-release programs permit inmates to work for pay in the community during the last few months of their confinement. Wisconsin, Vermont, and several other states began to implement work-release programs on a local level in the early 1900s. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Work-Release Programs]

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