PSYC39H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Master Sergeant, Therapeutic Community, Capital Punishment By Country
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Bill (age 28) for armed robbery charge admitted to being high on drugs & needed 1033 not. 1st involvement w/ property theft: chaotic childhood, family situations, family & friends predominantly antisocial, dropped out of high school at grad 10 & alcohol and drug abuse. Ideology typically polarize canadians" view on how to enhance public safety 2 side debate: greater rehabilitation vs. Rehabilitative program / correctional program - structured set of methods & activities delivered by skilled staff to provide opportunities for offenders to gain new attitudes & skills in order to reduce the likelihood of reoffending. Offender rehabilitations - the delivery of correctional programming that targets criminogenic needs for the purpose of reducing rates of reoffending by program completers. Custody classification is the method by which incarcerated offenders are assigned to security level: canadian assessment method (usually) consider treatment issues & development of correctional plan throughout the offender"s sentence.