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Conditional release violations, suspensions and revocations a comparative analysis
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- ISBN: 0973043273 (print)
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1 electronic text (50 p.) : digital file. - Publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy, c2008
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "November 2008." Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-48). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- 1. Some issues -- The social reintegration of offenders and public safety -- Different types of conditional release programs -- Challenges confronting offenders at the time of release -- Support and assistance -- 2. Characteristics of conditional release systems -- 3. Discretionary conditional release in different systems -- Parole board decision making -- Information in support of release decision making -- Criteria for release decision making -- Automatic review processes -- Offender participation -- 4. Conditions attached to a conditional release -- Standard conditions of release -- Special or additional conditions -- Tailoring the conditions to the risk posed by the offender -- Parole conditions and parole failure -- 5. Supervision of released offenders -- Models of parole supervision -- Supervision in various jurisdictions -- Roles of supervisors -- The relationship between releasing authorities and supervising authorities -- The enforcement of release conditions -- Breach of conditions -- 6. Suspensions, recalls, revocations -- Responding to a breach of condition -- Responding to a new criminal offence -- Revocations -- Recall/revocation hearings -- Re-releasing the recalled offenders -- 7. Strategies to enhance parole supervision -- 8. Available data -- Kansas -- Ontario -- Pennsylvania -- England/Wales -- Scotland -- Japan -- Canada -- New Zealand -- Western Australia -- Queensland -- Conclusion -- References -- Appendix 1. List of participants, Expert group meeting. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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