Offender Workforce Development: A New (and Better?) Approach to an Old Challenge.

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Title: Offender Workforce Development: A New (and Better?) Approach to an Old Challenge.
Authors: McDonough, Jack, Burrell, William D.
Source: Federal Probation. Sep2008, Vol. 72 Issue 2, p71-76. 6p.
Subjects: Probation supervision, Employment of formerly incarcerated people, Probation, Vocational guidance
Geographic Terms: Delaware
Abstract: The article focuses on the Workforce Development Program (WDP) of the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Office for the District of Delaware. The employment of offenders is said to be one of the primary goals of supervision. The active and passive approaches are differentiated. A partnership was established with the Preparatory Apprenticeship Incentive Program (PAID).
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:The article focuses on the Workforce Development Program (WDP) of the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Office for the District of Delaware. The employment of offenders is said to be one of the primary goals of supervision. The active and passive approaches are differentiated. A partnership was established with the Preparatory Apprenticeship Incentive Program (PAID).
ISSN:00149128