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Author Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers, 1950- author.

Title Prison religion : faith-based reform and the constitution / Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
Published Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 305 pages)
Contents The God pod -- A prison like no other -- Biblical justice -- The way we live now -- Beyond church and state
Summary More than the citizens of most countries, Americans are either religious or in jail--or both. But what does it mean when imprisonment and evangelization actually go hand in hand, or at least appear to? What do "faith-based" prison programs mean for the constitutional separation of church and state, particularly when prisoners who participate get special privileges? In Prison Religion, law and religion scholar Winnifred Fallers Sullivan takes up these and other important questions through a close examination of a 2005 lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a faith-based residential rehabi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-291) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Americans United for Separation of Church and State -- Trials, litigation, etc
InnerChange Freedom Initiative -- Trials, litigation, etc
Prison Fellowship -- Trials, litigation, etc
SUBJECT Americans United for Separation of Church and State fast
InnerChange Freedom Initiative fast
Prison Fellowship fast
Subject Religious work with prisoners -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Cases
Church and state -- United States -- Cases
Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- Iowa
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
RELIGION -- General.
Church and state
Criminals -- Rehabilitation
Religious work with prisoners -- Law and legislation
Gefängnisseelsorge
Laizität
SUBJECT Iowa -- Trials, litigation, etc
Subject Iowa
United States
USA
Genre/Form Trial and arbitral proceedings
Trials, litigation, etc.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Comptes rendus de procès et d'arbitrage.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781400830374
1400830370