UAB Professor’s Insights on Religion in Prisons Published in New Book
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January 27, 2014
It is not uncommon for prison inmates to claim that a spiritual experience has changed their nature and made them a better person. Kent Kerley, Ph.D., associate professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Justice Sciences, has heard these stories and examined religion-based programs to discover the effect they have on inmates who are still imprisoned.
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July 9, learn about graduate degree programs at UABInterested in graduate school or a new career? Learn more at the UAB Summer Graduate School Resource Fair, 8-10 a.m.