NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CORRECTIONAL TRAINING, COLLEGE PARK, MD., 1968 - PROCEEDINGS

• NCJ Number: 165
• Author(s): J M BORYS
• Date Published: 1968
• Length: 166 pages
• Grant Number(s): OLEA-335
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: National Council on Crime and Delinquency
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CORRECTIONAL TRAINING REPORTS ON THE REQUIREMENTS AND DIFFICULTIES OF REFORMING FUTURE CORRECTIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS.

Abstract

THE REPORT IS DIVIDED INTO EIGHT SECTIONS, EACH WRITTEN BY DIFFERENT PARTICIPANTS. THE TRENDS FOR DEVELOPING BETTER TRAINING PROGRAMS ARE DISCUSSED, ONE OF WHICH REFLECTS A RECOGNITION OF THE IMPORTANT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORRECTIONS AND THE REST OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. AREAS DISCUSSED INCLUDE - (1) THE UNIVERSITY'S ROLE IN TRAINING PERSONNEL - (2) THE PAROLE PERSPECTIVE (3) METHODS OF IMPLEMENTING NEW PROGRAMS - (4) PROGRESSIVE TRAINING METHODS - (5) IMPRESSIVE AND USEFUL DIALOGUE ON ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT.