NCJ Number
12461
Date Published
1973
Length
30 pages
Annotation
SUMMARIES OF PRESENTATIONS MADE AT A SEMINAR HELD TO INFORM TOLEDO AREA CRIMINAL JUSTICE PERSONNEL OF CURRENT TRENDS AND PRACTICES IN THE CORRECTIONS FIELD.
Abstract
SOME OF THE TOPICS INCLUDED IN THIS THREE-DAY SEMINAR WERE DEVIANT BEHAVIOR, CORRECTIONS PROGRAM PLANNING, GROUP DYNAMICS, CRIME CAUSATION AND DETERRENCE THEORY, THE COURTS' ROLE IN CORRECTIONS, ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND THE NEW OHIO CRIMINAL CODE ON CORRECTIONS. SURVEY RESULTS EVALUATING THE INDIVIDUAL SPEAKERS AND THE SEMINAR IN GENERAL ARE PRESENTED.