NCJ Number
2327
Date Published
1968
Length
36 pages
Annotation
PAROLE OFFICERS ASSIST CONFINED PERSONS IN RE-ENTERING SOCIETY, AND IN SOLVING PROBLEMS OR AVOIDING SITUATIONS THAT COULD RETURN THE PAROLEE TO PRISON.
Abstract
PROBATION OR PAROLE SEEN AS HELPING CLIENTS LIVE AS LAW ABIDING CITIZENS. REPORT STRESSES ADVANTAGES OF DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION IN THE COMMUNITY INSTEAD OF IN THE PRISON, AND GIVES STATISTICS ON SERVICES AND FUNCTIONS OF PROBATION AND PAROLE BOARD.