NCJ Number
18416
Date Published
1972
Length
171 pages
Annotation
COLLECTION OF PAPERS FROM A SEMINAR CONDUCTED BY WEST AFRICAN CRIMINOLOGISTS TO DISCUSS COMMON PROBLEMS IN THE AREAS OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY PREVENTION, OFFENDER TREATMENT, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM.
Abstract
THE PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE CONFERENCE ARE DIVIDED INTO THREE SUBJECT CATEGORIES. THE FIRST OF THESE INCLUDES PAPERS DESCRIBING VARIOUS ASPECTS OF CONFERENCE TOPICS, PARTICULARLY AS THEY ARE PECULIAR TO WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES. THE SECOND GROUP CONSIDERS PROBLEMS FACED BY CRIMINAL JUSTICE PERSONNEL. REFORMS SUGGESTED IN THE PREVIOUS TWO SECTIONS ARE COVERED IN THE THIRD.