Title Handbook for prison leaders : a basic training tool and curriculum for prison managers based on international standards and norms / [prepared by Vivienne Chin with the assistance of Robert E. Brown, Yvon Dandurand and Eric McAskill]

Published New York : United Nations, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (v, 140 pages) : illustrations Series Criminal justice handbook series Criminal justice handbook series. Contents Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- How to use the Handbook -- Chapter 1. Identification of current challenges -- Chapter 2. Effective leadership -- Chapter 3. Human rights, international standards and good prison management -- Chapter 4. Importance of the legal framework, policies and regulations -- Chapter 5. Management and accountability -- Chapter 6. Management of human and financial resources -- Chapter 7. Management of physical facilities -- Chapter 8. Meeting the basic needs of prisoners -- Chapter 9. Vulnerable prisoners -- Chapter 10. Children and youth in prison -- Chapter 11. Managing the prison population -- Chapter 12. Safety and security, control and discipline within prisons -- Chapter 13. Early or conditional release of offenders -- Chapter 14. Alternatives to imprisonment -- Chapter 15. Oversight mechanisms -- Chapter 16. Overcoming challenges: strategic approaches -- Annexes. I. Five-day training course curriculum for prison leaders -- II. List of additional resources Notes At head of title: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Vienna "This handbook for prison leaders was prepared for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) by Vivienne Chin ..."--Page III "United Nations publication sales no. E.10. IV.4"--Title page verso "March 2010"--Title page verso Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Prisons -- Standards -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Correctional institutions -- Administration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Correctional personnel -- Training of -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Prisons -- Officials and employees -- Training of Correctional institutions -- Study and teaching SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology. Correctional institutions -- Administration Correctional personnel -- Training of Prisons -- Officials and employees -- Training of Prisons -- Standards Genre/Form Electronic books handbooks. Handbooks and manuals Handbooks and manuals. Guides et manuels. Form Electronic book Author Brown, Robert E Dandurand, Yvon McAskill, Eric United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. ISBN 9789210555784 9210555783

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