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Shock Incarceration: Rehabilitation or Retribution?
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MacKenzie, Doris Layton; And Others – Journal of Offender Counseling, Services & Rehabilitation, 1989
Reviews Louisiana's shock incarceration program used as alternative to standard prison incarceration. Program involves short period of imprisonment in a "boot camp" type atmosphere followed by three phases of intensive parole supervision. Examines the program in regard to its rehabilitative potential and compares program elements to…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Behavior Modification, Community Resources, Correctional Rehabilitation