NCJ Number
37519
Editor(s)
H D SCHWIND
Date Published
1975
Length
268 pages
Annotation
PAPERS BY STUDENTS IN UNIVERSITY CORRECTIONAL SCIENCE COURSES EVALUATING PROCEDURES AND CONDITIONS IN TEN ADULT AND JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS IN A REPRESENTATIVE WEST GERMAN STATE.
Abstract
PROCEDURES AND CONDITIONS ARE MEASURED AGAINST THE PROVISIONS OF VARIOUS WEST GERMAN STATE AND FEDERAL CODES OF CORRECTIONAL PROCEDURE AS WELL AS AGAINST DRAFT PROPOSALS FOR CODES IN GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND. EXAMINED ARE PRISON ARCHITECTURE, TREATMENT-OFFENDER MATCHING, CORRECTIONAL STAFF TRAINING, SECURITY, DISCIPLINE, MEDICAL SERVICES, WORK TRAINING AND LEISURE TIME PROGRAMS, INMATE ORGANIZATIONS, CONTACT WITH THE OUTSIDE WORLD, AND PRERELEASE PROGRAMS. PART ONE CONSISTS OF PAPERS ON THE CODIFIED REGULATION OF THESE ASPECTS OF CORRECTIONS. PART TWO CONSISTS OF EVALUATIONS OF THE INSTITUTIONS. --IN GERMAN