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CORRECTIONS AND THE PUBLIC - WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE INSTITUTION OF ADVISORY COUNCILS - WEST GERMANY

NCJ Number
27097
Author(s)
H J Muenchbach
Date Published
1973
Length
200 pages
Annotation
REVIEW OF FORMS OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN CORRECTIONS IN GERMANY AND AN ANALYSIS OF THE ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND PROCEDURES OF CITIZEN ADVISORY COUNCILS IN THE WEST GERMAN CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM.
Abstract
THE GERMAN ADVISORY COMMITTEES HAVE POLICY-MAKING, OVERSIGHT, AND SOCIAL-THERAPEUTIC FUNCTIONS. COMPARED ARE SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS IN OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. --IN GERMAN