USE OF INDIGENOUS NONPROFESSIONALS IN PROBATION AND PAROLE

• NCJ Number: 9758
• Journal: Federal Probation Volume: 36 Issue: 1 Dated: (MARCH 1972) Pages: 10-15
• Author(s): D W BELESS; W S PILCHER
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 6 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: University of Chicago
• Corporate Author: Administrative Office of the United States Courts
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

UTILIZATION OF PARAPROFESSIONALS, FOCUSING ON A CHICAGO RESEARCH PROJECT EMPLOYING EX-OFFENDERS AS PROBATION OFFICER ASSISTANTS.

Abstract

THE AUTHOR CONCLUDES THAT THE PROJECT HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT BENEFIT CAN ACCRUE TO SOCIETY THROUGH EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION AND INCLUSION OF THE POOR, THE ALIENATED, AND OTHERS CUT OFF FROM THE NORMAL PARTICIPATION IN THE MAINSTREAM OF AMERICAN LIFE.