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PRISON AND PROBATION, 1973 - DENMARK

NCJ Number
31170
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
134 pages
Annotation
REPORT OF THE PRISON AND PROBATION DEPARTMENT OF THE DANISH MINISTRY OF JUSTICE ON ITS WORK FOR THE YEAR 1973, INCLUDING PHOTOGRAPHS OF INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SCENES AT DANISH CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
Abstract
THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF CORRECTIONAL AND PROBATION WORK IN DENMARK ARE DESCRIBED AND DISCUSSED. SOME OF THE SUBJECTS COVERED ARE ORGANIZATION, SCHOOLS AND TRAINING FOR CORRECTIONS PERSONNEL, PRISON ADMINISTRATION, DISCIPLINE, FURLOUGHS FOR INMATES, PROBATION AND AFTER-CARE SERVICE. ALSO DISCUSSED ARE THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF OPERATING THE CORRECTIONS SYSTEM AND THE HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES PROVIDED FOR INMATES. TABLES ARE INCLUDED WHICH GIVE STATISTICAL INFORMATION ON THE DANISH CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR INMATES FOR 1973. --IN DIANISH, WITH PORTIONS TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH