Arts Behind Bars

• In Event: Rehabilitation in the Punitive Era: Reducing Recidivism with Dance, Art, Yoga, and Meditation

Abstract

This presentation will discuss a variety ways to use the arts (visual arts, spoken word, drama, and dance) in both adult and juvenile facilities. The discussion will include data collected from the artists, criminal justice officials, and the participants.

Author

• Jill Rosenbaum, California State University, Fullerton