C.B. Diamond – August 1956 - August 1956
- Name:C.B. Diamond – August 1956
- Date:August 1956
- Institution: Collins Bay Institution
- Topics: Community In-Reach, Crime and Criminality, Death Penalty/Capital Punishment, Educational or Vocational Training, Entertainment, Judicial Process-Appeals, Parole-Conditional Release, Post-Carceral Issues, Prisoner Struggles, Rehabilitative- Reformative Programs, Religion and Spirituality, Sports, Views on Incarceration,
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Release Description:
Rehabilitation and parole are recurring themes in this issue of the C.B. Diamond. There is an article on the Vocational Placement for the Osborne Association which finds employment for ex-convicts as well as another piece on the first Dale Carnegie course graduates at Collin’s Bay. Also find an article on a committee established in 1953 examining Canada’s penal and parole system and suggesting recommendations for reform.
KEYWORDS: ticket-of-leave, “angles”, “shooting an angle”, “four-percenter”, Ticket-of-Leave Act, Fauteaux Committee, probation, Dale Carnegie course, British Borstal Plan, early release, Archambault Commission Report
Coded by: Nicole Arbuckle