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BRITISH PROBATION OFFICER LOOKS AT CORRECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES

NCJ Number
3333
Journal
Federal Probation Volume: 35 Issue: 4 Dated: (DECEMBER 1971) Pages: 23-28
Author(s)
T D BAMFORD
Date Published
1971
Length
6 pages
Annotation
A BRITISHER SEES AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AS BEING FRAGMENTED AND ENCUMBERED BY POLITICAL INTERVENTION AND PROGRAM RIGIDITY.
Abstract
THIS BRITISH CRITIC FOCUSES ON THE PROBLEM OF DRUG ABUSE IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE VARIOUS METHODS OF TREATMENT AND CORRECTIONAL REFORM.