C.B. Diamond – July 1954 - July 1954
- Name:C.B. Diamond – July 1954
- Date:July 1954
- Institution: Collins Bay Institution
- Topics: Community In-Reach, Crime Causation-Correlation, Educational or Vocational Training, Entertainment, International issues, Judicial Process-Appeals, Parole-Conditional Release, Penal Reforms, Rehabilitative- Reformative Programs, Sentencing, Sports, Views on Incarceration,
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Release Description:
This special poets’ edition contains a thorough examination of Britain’s experience with bar-less prisons and urges Canada to consider a similar shift to open prisons. The Inmate-Officer Representative Committee (I.O.R.C.) column lists their “Terms of Reference” which details the aims of the committee. The Lion’s Club of Kingston receives high praise for forming a baseball league for children: the Little League and Pony League. There is also a write-up on the celebration commemorating the third birthday of Collin’s Bay A.A. group.
KEYWORDS: “open” penitentiaries, “merit plan”, ticket-of-leave, Classification system
Coded by: Nicole Arbuckle