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WHITHER COMMUNITY SERVICE

NCJ Number
20626
Journal
British Journal of Criminology Volume: 16 Issue: 1 Dated: (1976) Pages: 73-77
Author(s)
H PRINS
Date Published
1976
Length
5 pages
Annotation
IN THIS ARTICLE, THE AUTHOR COMMENTS ON RECENT EVALUATIVE REPORTS ON COMMUNITY SERVICE PILOT PROJECTS IN ENGLAND.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR TRACES THE LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF COMMUNITY SERVICE ACCORDING TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT OF 1972. HE FURTHER COMMENTS ON A GROUP OF REPORTS FROM THREE PILOT AREAS THAT STRESS THE NEED FOR PLANNING BEFORE COMMUNITY SERVICE SCHEMES ARE PROPOSED TO THE COURT...KAP