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This review examines the impact of digital exclusion during incarceration on social reintegration of offenders.

April 21, 2026Cogent Social SciencesOpen Access

Digital inclusion as a pathway to social reintegration of juvenile and convicted offenders: a systematic literature review

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Systematic literature review reveals digital inclusion enhances social reintegration for offenders, indicating societal impact.

This review examines the impact of digital exclusion during incarceration on social reintegration of offenders.
Conducted a systematic literature review following PRISMA guidelines.
Searched articles from Elsevier and Google Scholar, retrieving 472 articles.
Included 46 studies after applying specific inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Many correctional facilities rely on offline rehabilitation methods, limiting access to technology.
Access to digital resources helps reduce the negative effects of incarceration.
The normalization of prison conditions through technology can facilitate successful re-entry into society.

Zivanai et al. (2026) studied this question.

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