NCJ Number
19843
Date Published
1974
Length
96 pages
Annotation
THIS STUDY CONCENTRATES ON THE EMPLOYMENT OF EX-OFFENDERS IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND ON THE BARRIERS AND ATTITUDES FOUND IN THE SYSTEM WITH REGARD TO EX-OFFENDER EMPLOYMENT.
Abstract
TOPICS SUCH AS WHAT SEGMENTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, IF ANY, SHOULD EMPLOY EX-OFFENDERS, THE CRITERIA FOR SELECTING EX-INMATES FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE FORMAL SYSTEM (AS DIFFERENTIATED FROM THE INFORMAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM OF VOLUNTEER PROJECTS AND EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAMS, PARA-PROFESSIONAL ROLES, AND THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN OFFENDER CATEGORIES FROM EMPLOYMENT CONSIDERATION ARE DISCUSSED. THE INMATE AS A CORRECTIONAL MANPOWER RESOURCE IS ALSO DISCUSSED. CASE STUDIES, A REVIEW OF LITERATURE, AND A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY ARE INCLUDED. --IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH