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Astbury, Brad – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 2008
Rehabilitation of offenders is, at present, an important focus among many correctional departments. A substantial body of international research literature now exists to guide the design and development of new programs that aim to reduce re-offending. However, successful implementation of these programs has been challenging for many correctional…
Descriptors: Rehabilitation Programs, Foreign Countries, Correctional Rehabilitation, Program Implementation
Hodanish, Martin J. – Offender Rehabilitation, 1977
Recent years have seen a proliferation of manpower and manpower-related programs implemented in the criminal justice system. This article is aimed at helping to develop a general frame of reference, and at pointing to directions for the future for intersystems planning. (Author)
Descriptors: Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Employment Problems, Employment Programs
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Shoemaker, Donald J. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1996
Discusses the formal system of juvenile corrections in one country and describes several correctional facilities in this system. Also presents another system of justice in the country and the influence of traditional sociocultural values on the operation of both correctional practices for juveniles. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Delinquency
Levine, Mark, Comp.; Kravitz, Marjorie, Ed. – 1979
This is a bibliography of documents selected from the data base of the National Criminal Justice Reference Service that provide an overview of comprehensive treatment programs in local jails. The citations follow an explanation of how to obtain the documents and are arranged under the following topics: (1) state of the art, (2) jail management and…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Citations (References), Community Programs