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  • 1School of Social Work, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104, USA.

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Case managers seeking legal stipulations for seriously mentally ill, homeless, former inmates increased jail recidivism. This highlights a need for revised case management strategies to reduce re-incarceration rates.

Area of Science:

  • Criminology
  • Psychiatry
  • Social Work

Background:

  • Jail recidivism is a significant issue, particularly for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) and homelessness.
  • Effective case management is crucial for this vulnerable population transitioning from incarceration.
  • Understanding factors influencing recidivism is vital for developing targeted interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore factors associated with jail recidivism among SMI, homeless, former inmates receiving case management.
  • To examine the role of legal stipulations in case management on recidivism.
  • To identify effective case management strategies for this population.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study involving interviews with six case managers.

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  • Analysis of case files for 51 clients with serious mental illness, homelessness, and prior incarceration.
  • Examination of treatment stipulations as conditions of probation and parole.

    • Main Results:

    • Clients whose case managers actively pursued legal stipulations for case management were more likely to return to jail.
    • Major diagnostic and behavioral problems influenced recidivism rates.
    • Specific case management strategies were associated with varying outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • Actively seeking legal stipulations may inadvertently increase recidivism for SMI, homeless, former inmates.
    • Service planning should reconsider the use of stringent legal stipulations.
    • Future research should focus on alternative, supportive case management approaches to reduce jail recidivism.