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EDUCATION AND THE LAW IN THE PRISON SYSTEM - WEST GERMANY

NCJ Number
27110
Editor(s)
G DEIMLING, J HAEUSSLING
Date Published
1974
Length
195 pages
Annotation
COLLECTION OF PAPERS ON THE LEGAL STATUS AND PRACTICAL PROBLEMS OF RESOCIALIZATION-ORIENTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR INMATES IN WEST GERMANY.
Abstract
DISCUSSED ARE SOCIAL EDUCATION FOR OFFENDERS AS A SOCIAL SCIENCE, THE PROFESSIONAL STATUS OF PRISON EDUCATIONAL WORKERS AND EDUCATIONAL GOALS IN THE HISTORY OF THE GERMAN CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM. PRACTICAL PROBLEMS DISCUSSED INCLUDE INMATE SUBCULTURES, THE STRUCTURE OF AN EFFECTIVE JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, DIAGNOSIS OF JUVENILE OFFENDERS, THE ETHICS AND GOALS OF CORRECTIONAL WORK. --IN GERMAN