The Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Release Preparation and Transitional Reentry Programs

Report No. 04-16
March 2004
Office of the Inspector General


Table of Contents

Executive Summary
Introduction
  Incarceration and Recidivism Statistics
BOP Reentry Programs
    Occupational and Educational Programs
Psychological Programs
Release Preparation Program
Inmate Placement Program
Faith-Based Programs
Recreational Programs
Community Corrections Centers (CCC)
  Release Planning
Inmate Skills Development Re-engineering Initiative
Findings and Recommendations
I. Reentry Program Completions
Institution's Annual Goals and Outcomes
Percentage of Reentry Program Completions
Psychological Programs and RPP Participation
Conclusion
Recommendations
II. Community Corrections Centers (CCC)
Recommendations
Appendix I - Statement on Compliance with Laws and Regulations
Appendix II - Statement on Management Controls
Appendix III - Objectives, Scope, and Methodology
Appendix IV - Analysis of the Occupational Education Goals and Outcomes FY 2001 through FY 2002
     Occupational Education Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2001
     Occupational Education Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2002
Appendix V - Analysis of the GED Goals and Outcomes FY 2001
     GED Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2001
Appendix VI - Analysis of the ESL Goals and Outcomes FY 2001 through FY 2002
     ESL Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2001
     ESL Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2002
Appendix VII - Analysis of the ACE Goals and Outcomes FY 2001 through FY 2002
     ACE Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2001
     ACE Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2002
Appendix VIII - Analysis of the Parenting Goals and Outcomes FY 2001 through FY 2002
     Parenting Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2001
     Parenting Completion Goals and Outcomes FY 2002
Appendix IX - Analysis of the Percent Participation Goals and Outcomes FY 2002
     Percent Participation Goals and Outcomes FY 2002
Appendix X - Analysis of the Occupational Technical Performance Factors FY 2001 through FY 2002
     Occupational Technical Performance Factors FY 2001
     Occupational Technical Performance Factors FY 2002
Appendix XI - Analysis of the Occupational Vocational Performance Factors FY 2001 through FY 2002
     Occupational Vocational Performance Factors FY 2001
     Occupational Vocational Performance Factors FY 2002
Appendix XII - Analysis of the Percentage of Citizen GED Dropped Non-Promotable Inmates FY 2001 through FY 2002
     GED Dropped Non-promotable FY 2001
     GED Dropped Non-promotable FY 2002
Appendix XIII - Analysis of the CCC Utilization Targets and Outcomes FY 2001 through 2002
     CCC Utilization Goals and Outcomes FY 2001
     CCC Utilization Goals and Outcomes FY 2002
Appendix XIV - Federal Bureau of Prisons Response to the Draft Report
Appendix XV - Analysis and Summary of Actions Necessary to Close the Report