The illiteracy for adult inmates is estimated at 75 percent.
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The illiteracy for adult inmates is estimated at 75 percent.
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According to the Correctional Education Association and other statistical data, the illiteracy for adult inmates is estimated at 75 percent. Although learning to read by itself will not prevent participation in crime, illiteracy may preclude knowledge of the legal system, participation in treatment programs, finishing education, finding employment, and may interfere with establishing good social relationships.
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