NCJ Number
16833
Journal
Journal of Criminal Justice Volume: 2 Issue: 2 Dated: (SUMMER 1974) Pages: 147-152
Date Published
1974
Length
6 pages
Annotation
TRAINING PROGRAMS, RESEARCH, COLLECTING AND DISSEMINATING DATA AND INFORMATION, AND CONSULTATIVE AND ADVISORY SERVICES TO GOVERNMENTS ARE THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES OF THIS ORGANIZATION.
Abstract
UNAFEI WAS FOUNDED IN 1962 FOR THE PURPOSE OF MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE REGION IN THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND THE TREATMENT OF OFFENDERS, INTERNATIONAL TRAINING COURSES HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATORS, A VARIETY OF JUDICIAL PERSONNEL, AND SPECIALISTS IN CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES. RESEARCH HAS THUS FAR BEEN MAINLY OF A SURVEY TYPE WITH PLANS TO EXPAND THE SCOPE IN COLLABORATION WITH RESEARCH INSTITUTES. AS A REGIONAL DOCUMENTATION CENTER AND CLEARINGHOUSE, UNAFEI PLANS TO EXPAND ITS LIBRARY AND REFERENCE MATERIALS.