Prisons in paradise: proceedings of the fifth Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators, Kingdom of Tonga, 24-27 July 1984

Sandry, Jack
Johnson, Marjorie
ISSN
1030-4436
ISBN
0642868824
Published Date
Subject
Corrections
Prisons
Prisoners
Series
Asian and Pacific conference of correctional administrators
5
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 fifth Asian and Pacific Conference of Correctional Administrators. Agenda items covered within the conference include the use of technology in prisons; role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates; problems of the physically and mentally disabled in prisons; mechanisms use to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems; and the definition of recidivism by jurisdictions.

Contents

  • Participants
  • Introduction
  • Opening address

Report of the conference

  • Preliminary discussion
  • Item I: The use of technology in prisons
  • Item II: The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Item III: Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Item IV: Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • Item V: The definition of recidivism
  • General business

Papers from the conference

Australia

New South Wales
  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    Noel S. Day
South Australia
  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    M.J. Dawes

Cook Islands

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    J. Herman

Fiji

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    Colonel M.V. Buadromo

Hong Kong

  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems

    K.L. Poon, Tang Wai-Kong and R.G. Andry

Indonesia

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • The definition of recidivism

    Ahmed Arif

Japan

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    Yoh Ishiyama

Republic of Korea

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    Byung Keun Lee

Macau

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    Jorge M. Cordeiro Dias

Malaysia

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • The definition of recidivism

    Dato' Ibrahim bin Haji Mohamed

New Zealand

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    R. Bell

Singapore

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    E.O. Thompson

Sri Lanka

  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • The definition of recidivism

    J.P. Delgoda

Thailand

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons
  • Mechanisms used by various jurisdictions to monitor crime and incident rates in prison systems
  • The definition of recidivism

    Sonboon Prasopnetr

Tonga

  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates

    G. 'Akau 'Ola

Western Samoa

  • The use of technology in prisons
  • The role of volunteers in prisons in relation to programs for inmates
  • Problems of the physically and mentally handicapped in prisons

    T. Samau