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Changing Lives Through Literature (CLTL): An Alternative Sentencing Program
URL: http://cltl.umassd.edu/Home-html.cfm

Description:
Website for this Massachusetts alternative criminal sentencing program in which "CLTL participants, judges, probation officers, and instructors believe that bringing carefully selected works of literature to criminal offenders may help these men and women gain insight into their lives and behavior, while learning that they are not alone with their problems." Includes material for students and instructors, discussion of key issues (such as sentencing), bibliographies, and related material. From the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

LII Topics: Crime, Libraries & Archives by Type, Prison, Prisons

Publisher:
Board of Trustees of the University of Massachusetts

LII Database Information:
Record 26728 created by Maria Brandt on 08/18/2008
Last modification on 03/26/2009
Published: 04/09/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26728

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