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Basic training manual for correctional workers: a collaborative international effort.(International)(International Scientific and Professional Advisory Council of the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme)
From:
Corrections Compendium
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September 1, 2006| Author:
Hill, Gary
| COPYRIGHT 2006 American Correctional Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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The Origin of an International Collaborative Project
In September 1993, the International Scientific and Professional Advisory Council of the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme (ISPAC) met in Courmayeur, Italy. A resource committee was formed and called "Correctional Systems and Rights." One of the major projects to come out of that initial meeting was the development of a basic training manual for correctional workers. It was to be geared tow...