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Incarcerated Veterans Outreach Program.

Bradley J Schaffer¹

¹a School of Social Work, Edinboro University , Edinboro , Pennsylvania , USA.

Journal of Evidence-Informed Social Work

|May 16, 2015

Summary

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This study identifies needs for incarcerated military veterans in Ohio. Findings support developing outreach programs to reduce criminal recidivism and improve re-entry services for veterans.

Keywords:

Veterans criminal jail military offender

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Area of Science:

Criminology
Public Health
Veterans Affairs

Background:

Military veterans represent a distinct subgroup within the criminal justice system.
Incarcerated veterans face unique challenges including psycho-social issues, varied criminality, and homelessness.
Effective re-entry services are crucial for this population.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify and facilitate re-entry services for incarcerated military veterans in southern Ohio.
To analyze veteran status, discharge types, service-related injuries, and treatment needs.
To inform the Incarcerated Veteran Outreach Program.

Main Methods:

A psycho-social pre-release assessment was administered to 399 incarcerated veterans.
Participants were drawn from state prisons, county jails, and community corrections.
Data included veteran demographics, military history, and assessed needs.

Main Results:

The average age of participants was 44.6 years; most were White males with honorable discharges.
Veterans reported significant psycho-social problems, criminogenic needs, and homelessness.
Participants represented various service eras, including Vietnam, post-Vietnam, Persian Gulf War, and OIF/OEF.

Conclusions:

Findings highlight the need for tailored re-entry models for incarcerated veterans.
Developing targeted outreach strategies can help prevent criminal recidivism.
Improved support services are essential for successful veteran reintegration.