NCJ Number
1439
Date Published
1968
Length
500 pages
Annotation
RESOURCE BOOK IN CORRECTIONAL TRAINING TO BE UTILIZED AS A COMPILATION OF READINGS ON TOPICS RELATED TO CORRECTIONS.
Abstract
ARTICLES COVER POVERTY AND JUSTICE, LAW AND CORRECTIONS, CULTURAL FACTORS, THE STRUCTURE OF INSTITUTIONS, RESEARCH AND CHANGE, INSTITUTIONAL PROGRAMS, PEOPLE ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS, THE ROLE OF THE CORRECTIONAL OFFICER, A NEW LOOK AT CUSTODY, PROBATION, PAROLE, PROBLEM SOLVING, CREATIVE THINKING AND PROGRAMED INSTRUCTION ARE PRESENTED. A SECOND VOLUME ON TOOLS FOR TRAINERS FOCUSES ON THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR TRAINING PROGRAMS.