NCJ Number
13419
Date Published
1974
Length
8 pages
Annotation
IDENTIFICATION OF SOME OF THE VARIOUS JOB DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR RELEASEES WHICH HAVE BEEN INSTITUTED BY PUBLIC AND VOLUNTEER GROUPS.
Abstract
THE PAMPHLET POINTS OUT THE PIVOTAL ROLE WHICH EMPLOYMENT PLAYS IN FAVORABLE PAROLE DECISIONS AND PAROLE SUCCESS, AND DELINEATES BOTH PRACTICAL AND STATUTORY RESTRICTIONS WHICH PRISONERS FACE IN SECURING EMPLOYMENT. PROGRAMS DESCRIBED INCLUDE THE NATIONAL VOLUNTEER PAROLE AID PROGRAM SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCATION.