PROBLEMS POSED BY THE 1973 PRISON REFORM IN WEST GERMANY

• NCJ Number: 28734
• Journal: REVUE DE LA SCIENCE CRIMINELLE ET DE DROIT PENAL COMPARE Issue: 1 Dated: (JANUARY-MARCH 1974) Pages: 23-43
• Author(s): J BAUMANN
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 21 pages
• Corporate Author: Editions Sirey
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: French
• Country: France

Annotation

CRITICAL DISCUSSION OF 1972 DRAFT LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR THE ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF THE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM.

Abstract

GERMANY HAS BEEN WITHOUT A UNIFIED, COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL CODE OF CORRECTIONAL PROCEDURES SINCE 1871. DISCUSSED ARE METHODS OF TREATMENT, STRUCTURE OF THE INSTITUTIONS, USE OF COMMUNITY-BASED CORRECTIONS, CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION, AND THE ROLE OF THE COURTS IN THE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM. --IN FRENCH