Behind Bars.
Although there may not be a direct causal relationship between illiteracy and crime a look at the broader picture points to a significant connection. As many as 50 percent of adults in federal and state prisons cannot read or write at all; the majority of prisoners are poor; blacks, comprising only...
Corporate Author: | Business Council for Effective Literacy, New York, NY |
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Language: | English |
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Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse,
1986.
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Physical Description: | 4 pages |
Format: | Microfilm Book |