INNER LONDON PROBATION AND AFTER-CARE SERVICE - A REPORT BY A GROUP OF PROBATION OFFICERS ON THE PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS OF THEIR VISIT TO NORTH AMERICA, APRIL-JUNE 1974

• NCJ Number: 29526
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 91 pages
• Corporate Author: Inner London Probation and Aftercare Service
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United Kingdom

Annotation

A LARGE NUMBER OF PROBATION SERVICES, CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS WERE VISITED AND REPORTED UPON.

Abstract

IMPRESSIONS OF THESE VISITS ARE GROUPED ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING TOPIC HEADINGS: PRISONS AND PRISON REGIMES; YOUNG OFFENDERS INSTITUTIONS; FAMILY VISITING IN PRISONS; HOSTELS AND HALF-WAY HOUSES; INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS; PUBLIC RELATIONS; AND WORKSHOPS AND IN-SERVICE TRAINING. ONE SECTION IS DEVOTED TO A REPORT ON NEW YORK CITY'S VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE.