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FIRST-YEAR EXAMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT TEMPORARY ABSENCE PROGRAMS

NCJ Number
40621
Author(s)
J J HUG
Date Published
Unknown
Length
45 pages
Annotation
EVALUATION OF ONTARIO TEMPORARY ABSENCE PROGRAMS WHICH ALLOW INMATES TO BEGIN REINTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY THROUGH EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS BEFORE ACTUAL PAROLE OR RELEASE.
Abstract
THIS REPORT IS WRITTEN IN THREE BROAD SECTIONS. THE TEXT ITSELF DISCUSSES ALL AREAS COVERED IN THE RESEARCH: PROFILE OF ACCEPTED AND REJECTED APPLICANTS, INTERVIEWS WITH COMMUNITY SPONSORS, REACTIONS OF INSTITUTIONAL STAFF AND AFTER-CARE OFFICERS. A SERIES OF TABLES PROVIDES ADDITIONAL STATISTICAL DETAIL REGARDING PROFILE OF APPLICANTS, COMMUNITY INTERVIEWS, AND STAFF REACTIONS. A BRIEF SUMMARY IS PLACED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE REPORT WHICH SELECTIVELY HIGHLIGHTS MATERIAL REPORTED IN THE TEXT AND TABLES. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...TWH