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Reentry - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The process of preparing and integrating parolees
into a community as law-abiding citizens using a collaborative approach
with parole officers and treatment providers
Justice Reinvestment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Federal funding available for
employment programs, libraries, schools, and social services in
disadvantaged neighborhoods if states can show evidence that they have
reduced their prison populations with no increase in the crime rate or
increased safety issues
, Continuity of care - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ensuring that a newly released prisoner
has access to receiving necessary mental health medication and medical
services in the community as were provided in jail or prison
Reentry court - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A collaborative, team-based program that
aims to improve the link between parole supervision and treatment
providers to help recent parolees become stabilized
Minimum eligibility date - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The shortest amount of time
defined bu statute, minus good-time earned, that must be served before an
offender can go before a parole board
Maximum eligibility date - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The longest amount of time that
can be served before an inmate must be released by law
good time - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sentence reduction of a specified number of
days each month for good conduct
parole eligibility date - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The point in a prisoner's sentence in
which he or she becomes eligible for parole. If an offender is denied parole,
a new parole eligibility date is scheduled in the future