PRISON DILEMMA

• NCJ Number: 14826
• Journal: CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CRIMINOLOGY AND CORRECTIONS Volume: 16 Issue: 3 Dated: (JULY 1974) Pages: 282-290
• Author(s): A M KIRKPATRICK
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 9 pages
• Corporate Author: Canadian Criminal Justice Assoc
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: Canada

Annotation

DISCUSSION OF CANADIAN PRISON REFORM FROM THE VIEWPOINTS OF INSTITUTIONAL PERSONNEL, INMATES, AND THE PUBLIC.

Abstract

THIS ARTICLE EXPLORES THE ATTEMPTS AT REFORM CARRIED OUT IN THE CANADIAN PRISON SYSTEM. EMPHASIZED IS THE NEED FOR MORE COMMUNITY-BASED CORRECTIONS PROGRAMS AND ALTERNATIVE TYPES OF INSTITUTIONS. --SUMMARY IN FRENCH