Research has shown that inmates involved in religious programs and education while incarcerated do better following release than those in comparison groups, but the differences quickly erode.

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Research has indeed shown that inmates who participate in religious programs and education while incarcerated tend to have better outcomes following their release compared to those who do not participate. However, the benefits tend to erode quickly, often within a few years.

Research Has Shown That Inmates Involved in Religious Programs and Education