Mission Messenger – October 1993 - October 1993
- Name:Mission Messenger – October 1993
- Date:October 1993
- Institution: Mission Medium Security Institution
- Topics: Community In-Reach, Convict Code, Correctional Policies, Crime Causation-Correlation, Entertainment, Human Rights, Mental Health, Penal Reforms, Post-Carceral Issues, Prisoner Struggles, Sentencing,
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Release Description:
Here Professor A.K. Dewdney questions how Sigmund Freud’s unproven theories form the basis of psychotherapy and further frame the diagnosis of an inmate’s mental health used at parole hearings. Bill Richmond argues against Correction Canada’s sentencing system and its contradictions and offers considerations for a healthier approach to rehabilitation.
KEYWORDS: psychological hoax, deterrents for crime, humanitarian approach, social disease, childhood victimization
Coded by: Kelly E Marshall