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Federal Probation
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Ex-offenders as Parole Officers
"This volume reports on one attempt to use ex-offenders as paraprofessionals in the field of corrections. The State of Ohio, during the two-year period from 1972 through 1974, has successfully used ex-offenders in the parole department."--Introduction.
Assessing Correctional Rehabilitation
A theme that has persisted throughout the history of American corrections is that efforts should be made to reform offenders. In particular, at the beginning of the 1900s, the rehabilitative ideal was enthusiastically trumpeted and helped to direct the renovation of the correctional system (e.g., implementation of indeterminate sentencing, parole, probation, a separate juvenile justice system). For the next seven decades, offender treatment reigned as the dominant correctional philosophy. Then, in the early 1970s, rehabilitation suffered a precipitous reversal of fortune. The larger disruptions in American society in this era prompted a general critique of the “state run” criminal justic...
