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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].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Criminal justice handbook seriesPublication details: New York : United Nations, ©2010.Description: 1 online resource (v, 140 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789210555784
  • 9210555783
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Handbook for prison leaders.DDC classification:
  • 365/.641/068 23
LOC classification:
  • HV8756
Online resources:
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.
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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.

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

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