Asian and Pacific experiences in corrections: proceedings of the fourth Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators, New Zealand, July 1983

Abstract

Senior administrators in charge of prisons and other correctional institutions in the Asia Pacific region come together to discuss various matters relating to prison administration. This is the fourth Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators. Agenda items covered within the conference include developing public awareness of correctional services; new programme initiatives in prisons; young offenders in prisons; the problem of drug offenders in prison; prison health services; and prison industries.

Contents

  • Participants
  • Introduction
  • Opening address
  • Report of the conference
    • Agenda item I: Developing public awareness of corrections
    • Agenda item II: Novel and new problems and programmes in the region
    • Agenda item III: Young offenders in corrections
    • Agenda item IV: The problem of drug offenders in prison
    • Agenda item V: Prison health services
    • Agenda item VI: Prison industries

Australia

  • New South Wales : Noel S. Day
    • Developing public awareness of corrections
    • Report on the release to licence programme
    • The special care unit: philosophy, procedures and evaluation of the programme
    • Young offenders in corrections
    • The problem of drug offenders in prison
  • South Australia : John Dawes
    • Novel and new programmes in the region: community service order programme
    • Young offenders in corrections
    • Drug offenders in prison

Cook Islands

Joseph Herman

  • Prison health services in the Cook Islands
  • The meaning of prison labour in the Cook Islands

Fiji

Col. M.V. Buadromo

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Problems and innovations in the Fiji prison service
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison

Hong Kong

T.G. Garner CBE

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • The detention centre programme for young adults
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problems of drug offenders in prisons

Indonesia

Ahmad Arif

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel and new problems in the region
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison
  • Medical and health care services

Japan

Hisashi Hasegawa

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel and new problems in prison
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison
  • Medical and health care services in penal institutions in Japan

Korea (Republic of)

Chong Kun Kim

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel and new problems in the region
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison
  • Prison health services
  • Prison industry in the Republic of Korea

Macau

Dr J.C. Dias

  • Innovations in corrections at the Cadeia Central (Central Jail) of Macau
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison
  • Prison health services in Macau

Malaysia

Dato' Ibrahim bin Haji Mohamed

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel programmes or innovations in the region
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • Drug offenders in prison
  • Prison health - provisions and problems

New Zealand

W.J. Garrett

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel and new problems in the region
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison
  • Prison health services in New Zealand

Papua New Guinea

P.L. Kuabaal

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel and new problems in the region
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison

Singapore

Quek Shi Lei

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel and new problems in the region
  • Young offenders in corrections
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison
  • Prison health services
  • Prison industries - the Singapore experience

Sri Lanka

J.P. Delgoda

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Innovations and new problems in corrections
  • The treatment of youthful offenders in Sri Lanka
  • Prison health - provision and problems

Thailand

Dhavee Choosup

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel and new problems in the region
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison
  • Prison health services in Thailand

Tonga

Hon. G. 'Akau'ola

  • Developing public awareness of corrections
  • Novel and new problems in the region
  • The problem of drug offenders in prison