Classification and segregation in prisons
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In this program, film sequences illustrate the steps in the prison separation and analysis technique, and an inmate tells of his experience with the classification system. Criminologist Joseph D. Lohman outlines the basic and conflicting ideas which underlie imprisonment, punishment and rehabilitation. Powers and Lohman
emphasize the need for professional personnel to implement the classification of prisoners and the importance of setting up programs to meet their individual needs.
emphasize the need for professional personnel to implement the classification of prisoners and the importance of setting up programs to meet their individual needs.
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- ALTERNATIVE TO IMPRISONMENT
- An Integrated Correctional System
- COUNTY JAIL: INTRODUCTION TO CRIME
- FORGOTTEN ONES: FAMILIES OF INMATES
- GOING OUT OF PRISON
- SPIRITUAL LIFE IN PRISONS
- THE TRAINING OF DOCTORS
- WHO RUNS THE PRISONS?
- Classification and segregation in prisons 1958
- Size of penal institutions 1958
- A comprehensive prison system 1959
- After jail, what? 1959
- Is prison work a profession? 1959
- Self-governing prisons 1959
- Training schools 1959
- Women behind bars 1959
- EX-CON 1997
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, genre, description, catalog record
- Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62) — title, catalog record
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