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ROLE OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS IN THE INSTITUTIONAL COLLEGE PROGRAM

NCJ Number
6871
Author(s)
J A JOHNSON
Date Published
1972
Length
12 pages
Annotation
PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PRISON COLLEGE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING EXCERPTS OF EXPERIENCES FROM LORTON-FEDERAL CITY COLLEGE PROJECT AT WASHINGTON, D.C.
Abstract
THIS PRESENTATION DEALS WITH - (1) THE NEED FOR A COLLEGE PROGRAM - (2) THE PREPARATION AND CHANGES NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM - (3) THE PROBLEMS AND OBSTACLES EXPECTED - (4) THE MECHANICS NECESSARY FOR DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION, AND FINALLY - (5) THE ROLE OF PERSONNEL IN EACH CORRECTIONAL SPECIALTY IN THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TOTAL PRISON COLLEGE PROGRAM. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)