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RUPERT CRITTENDEN CENTER, (A COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER), A STATUS REPORT

NCJ Number
2767
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
Unknown
Length
16 pages
Annotation
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA FOR PAROLEES, OUTPATIENTS AND PERSONS ON WORK FURLOUGH FROM INSTITUTIONS.
Abstract
REINTEGRATING PRISONERS INTO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A HALFWAY HOUSE PROGRAM IS DISCUSSED. ANALYZATION OF THE CENTER'S STAFF AND TYPES OF RESIDENTS IS PROVIDED, CENTER'S PROGRAM INCLUDES INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP THERAPY AND COUNSELING, AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. PARTICIPATION OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND VOLUNTEERS HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED IN THE CENTER'S PROGRAM.