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Title Keeping people out of prison : proceedings of a conference held 27-29 March 1990 / edited by Sandra McKillop
Published Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, [1991]
©1991

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Description 315 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series AIC conference proceedings ; no. 11
Conference proceedings / AIC, 1034-5086 ; no. 11
Conference proceedings (Australian Institute of Criminology) ; no. 11
Contents Independent Perspectives on NSW Community Corrections /Nigel Stoneman -- Sentencing-Another Option The Community Aid Panel / Paul Dixon -- Christian Justice Association Aboriginal Driver Training Program / Christabel Bridge -- Some Implications of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody for Community-Based Corrections / Ross Lay -- A Profile of Aboriginal and Islander Prisoners in North Queensland / Robyn Keast -- Keeping Aborigines out of Prison: an Overview /Lyall Munro -- Mentally Disabled Prisoners-Planning Resources / Susan Hayes -- The Halfway House-A Program for Currently Serving Prisoners / Clive Begg -- Fine Options-Some Problems / Allan Fletcher -- Aftercare in the Nineties / Ray Kidney -- Employment The Key to Keeping People out of Prison / Peter Henson
Opening Address : Politics and Prisons / Peter Patmore -- Declining Northern Territory Prison Population-How This Was Brought About by Effective Community-Based Programs / Doug Owston -- Maximising Diversion Within the Corrections Continuum / Denbigh Richards -- Evaluating Imprisonment and Parole : Survival Rates or Failure Rates? / Rod Broadhurst -- Keeping People out of Prison-Which jurisdictions do it Best? / John Walker -- Non-Custodial Sanctions, Prison Costs and Prison Overcrowding / Don Weatherburn -- Increased Utilisation of Community-Based Corrections in Queensland / Ross Evans The Offender's Point of View / Ken Cook -- Changes in Community Corrections-Implications for Staff and Programs / Deborah King -- Keeping Alternatives as Alternatives / Garth Luke --The Changing Role of Probation in South Australia / Jonathan Tulett -- Juvenile Offender Divisionary Programs in the Northern Territory / Kenneth Newman -- Community-Based Programs for Young People /Shane Murphy and Sandra Lawrie -- Youth Training Centres in Victoria / Vaughan Duggan -- Prisons, Parents and Problems / Carmel Benjamin -- Drink-Driving Course as an Alternative to Prison / David Allen -- Attendance Centres / Rosemary Caruana and David Allanson --
Summary Conference papers consider prison alternatives, sentencing options, etc.; papers by Roderick Broadhurst, Christabel Bridge, Ross Lay, Robyn Keast and Lyall Munro and Garry Jauncey annotated separately
Analysis Aborigines
Federal issue
Imprisonment alternatives
Interstate comparisons
Sentencing
State issue
Statistics
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available in an online version
Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Community-based corrections -- Australia -- Congresses.
Community-based corrections -- Australia.
Corrections -- Australia -- Congresses.
Corrections -- Australia.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Australia -- Congresses.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Australia.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author McKillop, Sandra.
Australian Institute of Criminology.
LC no. 03009559
ISBN 0642170738