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MASSACHUSETTS CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, NORFOLK EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ON RECIDIVISM

NCJ Number
3011
Author(s)
L PANAGOPOULOS; J E GARDNER
Date Published
1969
Length
13 pages
Annotation
THE PURPOSE OF THE PRESENT REPORT WAS TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ORGANIZATION IN TERMS OF THE RECIDIVISM OF ITS MEMBERSHIP.
Abstract
THE FINDINGS INDICATE THAT FELLOWSHIP EXPERIENCE APPEARS TO BE OF BENEFIT TO ITS MEMBERS WHEN RECIDIVISM IS USED AS THE CRITERION FOR EVALUATION.