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AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION - ANNUAL CONGRESS OF CORRECTION, 103D - PROCEEDINGS - SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, AUGUST 12-17, 1973

NCJ Number
34778
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1973
Length
384 pages
Annotation
SELECTION OF PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL CONGRESS WITH THE THEME OF CORRECTIONAL REFORM THROUGH INTERDISCIPLINARY REORGANIZATION AND A REPORT ON BUSINESS UNDERTAKEN AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
Abstract
SOME OF THE PAPERS PRESENTED DEAL WITH ALCOHOLISM AND THE OFFENDER, VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE, CLASSIFICATION, COMMUNITY TREATMENT, JAILS, PROBATION, PAROLE, RESEARCH, OFFENDERS' RIGHTS, CORRECTIONAL VOLUNTEERS, AND WOMEN OFFENDERS. THE MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL MEETING, CONTAINING DETAILED REPORTS OF PROGRESS MADE UNDER THE REVISED CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS ADOPTED AT THE PRECEDING CONGRESS, ARE INCLUDED AS ARE ORGANIZATION CHARTS FOR 1972-73 AS WELL AS FOR 1973-74 AND A LIST OF WINNERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S CORRECTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR THE YEARS 1963-73.