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2010
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Volunteer Programs: Enhancing Public Safety by Leveraging Resources: A Resource Guide for Law Enforcement Agencies
U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance (Washington, DC). Volunteers in Police Service.
This publication is “a resource guide for chiefs of police, sheriffs, and other executives of state and local law enforcement agencies interested in establishing or enhancing volunteer programs within their agencies” (p.iii). Two parts follow an executive summary: establishing or enhancing a volunteer program—introduction, the current state of volunteerism, building program infrastructure, recruitment, selection and management, training, recognition, assessment, and organizations and resources; ... Read More
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84 p.
1996
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Recommendations for Family Violence Programming for the U.S. Navy
By Krauth, Barbara. National Institute of Corrections Academy (Longmont, CO).
After reviewing several domestic violence programs, the author recommends the Moral Reconation Therapy program for family violence, the Man's Work: How to Stop the Violence program to address the general issue of violence, and Project HIP: Helping Incarcerated Parents as a model parenting program. These and other programs are briefly described.... Read More
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10 p.
1992
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Volunteerism in Corrections: Results of a 1992 Survey
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC). LIS, Inc. (Longmont, CO).
To assess the state of corrections volunteerism in North America, a survey was disseminated among state corrections departments and various other agencies. Sections address volunteer utilization, personnel issues, labor issues, operations, liability issues, funding and statutory authority for volunteer programs, and degree of interest in NIC demonstration projects and training. Information is also presented from ten organizations that provide volunteers for correctional placements.... Read More
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66 p.
1981
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ABC's of the CABs: A How-To Manual on Creating Citizen Advisory Boards
By Hutto, Clay; Judge, Tricia. National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC). Missouri Board of Probation and Parole (Jefferson City, MO).
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31 p.


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