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Autor/inn/en | Boyer, Patricia A.; und weitere |
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Titel | Mental Health Services: A Viable Alternative to Incarceration in a Rural State. |
Quelle | In: Human Services in the Rural Environment, 17 (1993) 1, S.22-25 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0193-9009 |
Schlagwörter | Correctional Rehabilitation; Courts; Crime; Evaluation Problems; Human Services; Mental Health Programs; Probation Officers; Recidivism; Rehabilitation Counseling; Rural Areas; Sentencing; Wyoming |
Abstract | Alternative sentencing becomes increasingly important as prisons become overcrowded, public monies become less available, and the positive influence of incarceration on recidivism cannot be demonstrated. A survey of 42 Wyoming probation officers examined the practices and problems involved in the utilization of mental health services as a form of alternative sentencing. (TD) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |