NOTE DATED MAY 26, 1975, FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION - FRANCE

• NCJ Number: 32611
• Journal: REVUE PENITENIAIRE DET DE DROIT PENAL Volume: 99 Issue: 3-4 Dated: (JULY-DECEMBER 1975) Pages: 375-381
• Author(s): J MEGRET
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 7 pages
• Corporate Author: Societe Generale des Prisons et de Legislation Criminelle
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: French
• Country: France

Annotation

POLICY STATEMENT TO PERSONNEL OF THE FRENCH CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM CLARIFYING SYSTEM-WIDE CHANGES IN GOALS AND METHODS IMPLIED BY THE CORRECTIONAL REFORMS BEING CARRIED OUT BY THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT.

Abstract

OUTLINED ARE THE GOALS OF ADAPTING CORRECTIONAL PHILOSOPHY TO THE SOCIAL VALUES CURRENTLY ACCEPTED, EMPHASIZING THE TASK OF RESOCIALIZATION OF INMATES, AND ADAPTING PERSONNEL SELECTION, TRAINING, AND STATUS TO THE NEW GOALS. --IN FRENCH