NCJ Number
1709
Date Published
1970
Length
122 pages
Annotation
CONFERENCE ESTABLISHED TO EXAMINE EXISTING SYSTEM AND PROPOSE ALTERNATIVES FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT.
Abstract
A 1969 MEETING AT ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND, WAS COMPOSED OF PRISONERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS, LEGISLATORS, AND PRIVATE CITIZENS. THE CONFERENCE OUTLINE PROMISES A CONTINUING DEMOCRATIZATION OF PENAL REFORM THROUGH USE OF THE OFFENDER.