The rehabilitation of offenders : international perspectives applied to Australian correctional systems

作者: Kevin Howells , Andrew Day

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摘要: The rehabilitation of offenders is being seen as an important topic by correctional departments in Australia, following a period the 1970s and 1980s when there was widespread disillusionment with notion. This paper examines reasons for resurgence interest field offender rehabilitation, describes conclusions from several recent international reviews that suggest programs can be effective reducing recidivism.

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