Complex Acclimation Case

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At the beginning of the chapter, Jessica is released from a correctional facility after serving a seven-year sentence. As one can imagine, the transition to modern society from an institutionalized mindset can be a difficult acclimation. The unfortunate reality for most people upon discharge is that he or she is freed back into the same environment that contributed to their incarceration. To expand on that thought inmates who meet the criteria for discharge must agree to the stipulations that he or she will seek rehabilitation. In this case, Jessica is to report to a halfway house upon her release in addition to her weekly attendance to narcotics anonymous meetings. What these types of gatherings employ is the potential to re-scaffold the