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Download full textBoorkman, David; And Others – 1976
In addition to providing a detailed description of the method in which the Des Moines project operates, this handbook explores the key elements in a community-based corrections approach. It presents evaluation data, describes the experience of several communities which undertook to replicate this approach, and discusses the process by which other…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Demonstration Programs
Rosenfeld, Anne H. – 1975
Mutual Agreement Programming (MAP) is an innovative technique, developed under Department of Labor sponsorship, designed to increase the efficacy and humanity of prisoner rehabilitative programs and the parole review process. It was tried on an experimental demonstration basis in institutions in Wisconsin, California, and Arizona during 1972-73.…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Demonstration Programs, Parole Officers
Ross, J. G.; And Others – 1978
Representing the first nationwide assessment of coeducational correctional institutions, a study was conducted to determine the current state-of-knowledge about corrections, drawing on reviews of the literature, a telephone survey of co-correctional institutions, in-depth site-visits, and iinterviews with practitioners. The data was discussed and…
Descriptors: Coeducation, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Demonstration Programs
PDF pending restorationErtle, Vicki; And Others – 1973
Intended for persons involved in planning and implementing prison vocational training programs, the guide contains detailed information on 66 inmate training programs throughout the country. Programs were selected for inclusion on the basis of meeting the following criteria: courses should be transportable or reproducible; have some unique…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Course Descriptions
Lomax, Denise, Comp.; Mills, Ronnie, Ed. – 1984
This volume of the "Publications of the National Institute of Justice" encompasses all documents published for distribution by the National Institute of Justice from 1978 to 1982. This comprehensive bibliography, which covers all the annual supplements since the last cumulative volume (1978), provides criminal justice professionals with…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Crime
Herron, Rex; Muir, John – 1974
The origin and development of Project NewGate are described from 1971-74. (The project presents a model program of higher education for incarcerated offenders, consisting of the in-prison phase, transitional phase, and release phase.) Specific project characteristics are discussed and include a 4-year academic program for prison inmates; an…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Change Agents, Change Strategies
