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Prepared by Judith G. Benjamin, Marcia K. Freedman and Edith F. Lynton
"PROS and CONS: New Roles for Nonprofessionals in Corrections" delves into the evolving landscape of the criminal justice system, exploring the potential benefits and drawbacks of integrating nonprofessionals into correctional facilities.
This insightful book presents a fresh perspective on how individuals without traditional professional backgrounds can contribute to the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders. By embracing innovative roles and responsibilities, nonprofessionals offer a unique approach to addressing the complex challenges within the corrections system.
Through a balanced analysis of the advantages and limitations of this approach, "PROS and CONS" encourages readers to consider new possibilities for enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency of correctional practices. Whether advocating for community involvement, peer support programs, or alternative forms of supervision, this book sparks important conversations about the future of corrections.
With thought-provoking insights and thorough research, "PROS and CONS" serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, practitioners, and anyone interested in the ongoing reform of the criminal justice system.
National Committee on Employment of Youth. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE. Office of Juvenile Dotnquenoy and Youth Dovetopment. 1966. 130p.
