WEST GERMANY - PROBATION WORK WITH JUVENILES AND ADOLESCENTS - A STUDY OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND SUCCESS FACTORS IN EARLIER LIFE AND DURING THE PROBATION PERIOD CARRIED OUT ON 180 SUBJECTS SENTENCED TO PROBATION

• NCJ Number: 28992
• Author(s): H W SCHUENEMANN
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 352 pages
• Sale Source: D-3400
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: German
• Country: West Germany (Former)
• Note: CRIMINOLOGICAL STUDIES, V 9

Annotation

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS CORRELATING PERSONAL, SOCIAL, AND OFFENSE CHARACTERISTICS WITH BEHAVIOR DURING PROBATION, THE BASIS FOR RELEASE OR RECALL AFTER PROBATION, AND TYPE OF PROBATION SERVICES PROVIDED.

Abstract

THE STUDY WAS BASED ON PROBATION, POLICE, COURT, AND SOCIAL WORKER RECORDS OF 180 OFFENDERS GIVEN SENTENCES WITH PROBATION IN A WEST GERMAN COURT FROM 1959 TO 1964. THE STUDY ANALYZES THE CORRELATION WITH PROBATION SUCCESS OF SUCH FACTORS AS FAMILY BACKGROUND, EDUCATION, AGE, OCCUPATION, PERSONALITY, CRIMINAL CAREER, TYPE OF OFFENSE, COURT PROCESSING AND DISPOSITION, RELATIONSHIP WITH PROBATION WORKERS, CHARACTER OF PROBATION SERVICES, AND PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES DURING THE PROBATION PERIOD. --IN GERMAN