NCJ Number
11313
Date Published
1970
Length
69 pages
Annotation
REVIEW OF PROBATION, PAROLE, AND AFTER-CARE AGENCIES, THEIR PERSONNEL, AND RELATED STATUTES IN JAPAN.
Abstract
AFTER-CARE SERVICES FOR ADULT AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS ARE REVIEWED. LAWS RELATED TO REHABILITATION SERVICES, SUCH AS THE OFFENDERS REHABILITATION LAW, THE VOLUNTEER PROBATION OFFICER LAW, AND THE AMNESTY LAW ARE COVERED. COMMENTS ARE MADE ON THE VARIOUS AGENCIES AND THEIR PERSONNEL. SOME AGENCIES MENTIONED ARE THE REHABILITATION BUREAU, THE NATIONAL OFFENDERS REHABILITATION COMMISSION, AND VARIOUS VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS. THE AUTHORS REVIEW THE DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, SUCH AS THE CONDITIONS, ELIGIBILITY, COSTS, AND SUPERVISION. OTHER TOPICS DEAL WITH AFTER-CARE, PARDONS, CRIME PREVENTION ACTIVITIES, AND RESEARCH.