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Supervising Prerelease Offenders - Clarifying Expectations

NCJ Number
103296
Journal
Journal of Offender Counseling, Services and Rehabilitation Volume: 10 Issue: 4, Dated: (Summer 1986)
Author(s)
P J Benekos
Date Published
1986
Length
7 pages
Annotation
A conceptual model of the concerns of prerelease offenders and community supervisors is presented and discussed.
Abstract
The conceptualization suggests that 'perceptual differences' of the concerns of prerelease status is one alternative for examining the supervisorial relationship. Attempts to identify and confront the different expectations of supervisors and supervisees may be useful for improving offender adjustment and supervisorial efforts. (Author abstract)

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