NCJ Number
25885
Date Published
Unknown
Length
0 pages
Annotation
SIMPLIFIED AND STREAMLINED METHOD OF IMPROVING DIRECT SERVICES TO PAROLEES AND PROBATIONERS WITH A MINIMUM INVESTMENT OF TIME BY THE PAROLE AND PROBATIONER.
Abstract
STRUCTURED TREATMENT PROGRAMMING (STP) DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS THE SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE INDIVIDUAL PAROLEE OR PROBATIONER DURING HIS TERM OF SUPERVISION. STP HELPS ASSURE PARTICIPATION BY THE PAROLEE OR PROBATIONER IN A VARIETY OF SELF-IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS WHICH ENHANCES HIS OR HER CHANCES OF SUCCESS. STP PINPOINTS RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY WITH THE PAROLEE AND PROBATIONER TO IMPROVE HIS OR HER LIFE SKILLS DURING THE TERM OF SUPERVISION. STP PROVIDES A MEANS OF GAUGING A CLIENTS PROGRAM THROUGH THE SIMPLE USE OF THE STP PLAN AND WORK SHEET. STP ASSISTS IN MAINTAINING CONTINUITY OF PROGRAMMING BY RECORDING THE PAROLE OR PROBATION PLAN AND THE SEGMENTS OF THE PLAN AS THEY ARE COMPLETED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)