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UNITED NATIONS CONGRESS ON THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND THE TREATMENT OF OFFENDERS, 4TH, KYOTO, 1970

NCJ Number
7508
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1971
Length
66 pages
Annotation
PROGRAM OF THE CONGRESS, WHICH WAS DEVOTED TO THE THEME OF CRIME AND SOCIO - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, REPORTS ON THE DISCUSSIONS OF AGENDA ITEMS, AND LECTURE SUMMARIES.
Abstract
THE CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS DISCUSSED THE FOLLOWING TOPICS- SOCIAL DEFENSE POLICIES IN RELATIONSHIP TO DEVELOPMENT PLANNING, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF CRIME AND DELINQUENCY, THE UNITED NATIONS STANDARD MINIMUM RULES FOR THE TREATMENT OF PRISONERS, AND THE ORGANIZATION OF RESEARCH FOR POLICY DEVELOPMENT IN SOCIAL DEFENSE. SEVERAL OF THE IDEAS DEVELOPED DURING THE COURSE OF THE CONGRESS WERE RECOMMENDED TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND INDIVIDUAL NATIONS FOR POSSIBLE ADOPTION.