Reason and the Criminal Rehabilitation Process.

Wagner, Paul A.; Woods, Ken

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Publication Date: 1977

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Reason and the Criminal Rehabilitation Process

Wagner, Paul A.; Woods, Ken

Journal of Thought, 12, 1, 20-6, Jan 77

Discusses the term "reform" or "rehabilitation" and how the interests of rehabilitation might best be served. Suggests that instead of deliberately modifying the habitual tendencies of offenders, reason as rehabilitation prompts offenders to guide their activities by a set of carefully determined principles. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals, Guidelines, Logical Thinking, Persuasive Discourse, Rehabilitation Programs

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