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Work release, the Glossary

Index Work release

In prison systems, work release programs allow a prisoner who is sufficiently trusted or can be sufficiently monitored to go outside the prison and work at a place of employment, returning to prison when their shift is complete.[1]

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  1. 6 relations: Halfway house, Henry Huber, House arrest, Prison, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Senate.

Halfway house

A halfway house is an institute for people with criminal backgrounds or substance use problems to learn (or relearn) the necessary skills to re-integrate into society and better support and care for themselves.

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Henry Huber

Henry Allen Huber (November 6, 1869January 31, 1933) was an American lawyer and progressive Republican politician from Stoughton, Wisconsin.

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House arrest

In justice and law, house arrest (also called home confinement, home detention, or, in modern times, electronic monitoring) is a measure by which a person is confined by the authorities to their residence.

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Prison

A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, or slammer is a facility where people are imprisoned against their will and denied their liberty under the authority of the state, generally as punishment for various crimes. Work release and prison are Penology.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States.

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Wisconsin Senate

The Wisconsin Senate is the upper house of the Wisconsin State Legislature.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Work_release

Also known as Huber Law, Huber privileges, Work release program, Work-release, Work-release program.