CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN CORRECTIONS - A REPORT FROM THE WORKSHOP FOR CORRECTIONAL NEW YORK, AUGUST 1973

• NCJ Number: 25065
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 127 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice; National Institute of Corrections
• Corporate Author: National Institute of Corrections
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Conference Material
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

REPORT OF A SIXTEEN-DAY CONFERENCE IN WHICH THE CHARACTERISTICS AND PROBLEMS FACING HIGHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN CORRECTIONS WERE DISCUSSED.

Abstract

AMONG THE TOPICS ADDRESSED DURING THE COURSE OF THE WORKSHOP WERE THE NATURE OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONS, GENERAL TRENDS IN CORRECTIONS, CURRICULUM DESIGN, THE NATURE OF LAW EDUCATION IN A CORRECTIONAL PROGRAM, AND THE RELATIONSHIP OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE/CORRECTIONAL PROGRAMS WHITH SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT GROUPS AND INSTITUTIONS.