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Schwaner, Shawn L.; McGaughey, Deanna; Tewksbury, Richard – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1998
Identity theory is used to organize data gathered from semistructured interviews with parole violators at large (N=25). A typology of absconders bridging clinical and actuarial prediction strategies is proposed. Situational constraints are explored; typical behavior patterns and experiences of parolees are described. Policy implications are…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Patterns, Classification, Criminals
Kimball, Richard Owen – 1979
The Wilderness Experience is an innovative, experiential program under New Mexico's Statewide Forensic Treatment System for mentally disordered first offenders and those soon to be released on parole or probation. Developed from the concepts of Outward Bound, criminal offenders undergo an intensive 17-21 day confrontation with their physical,…
Descriptors: Adults, Adventure Education, American Indians, Antisocial Behavior