NCJ Number
9727
Journal
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION JOURNAL Volume: 6 Issue: 3 Dated: (THIRD QUARTER 1972) Pages: 123-124
Date Published
1972
Length
2 pages
Annotation
A PRISONER REHABILITATION PROGRAM UNDERTAKEN BY THE VIRGINIA JAYCEES WHICH INVOLVES 700 INMATES.
Abstract
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES ACTIVITIES SUCH AS PUBLIC SPEAKING, CHRISTMAS FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN, DELINQUENT COUNSELING, HOBBIES AND CRAFTS, AND BASKETBALL. THE PRISONERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO JOIN THE JAYCEES ONCE THEY ARE RELEASED.