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NATIONAL WORKSHOP OF CORRECTIONS AND PAROLE ADMINISTRATION, PROCEEDINGS

NCJ Number
7998
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1972
Length
136 pages
Annotation
ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY AND ELIMINATE RESTRAINTS ON EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PAROLING AUTHORITIES, CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND INDIVIDUAL OFFENDERS.
Abstract
MODERN PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING AND THE ASSOCIATED RESEARCH ARE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED IN RELATION TO THE CORRECTIONAL TRAINING AND PLACEMENT EFFORTS FOR OFFENDERS, SPONSORED BY THE MANPOWER ADMINISTRATION. GUIDELINES ARE GIVEN FOR THE DESIGN OF A MODEL PROGRAM WHICH IS RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF OFFENDERS AND ACCEPTABLE TO CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATORS AND PAROLE AUTHORITIES ON A NATIONAL BASIS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)