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Parole and Probation (1957-00-00)
About this film
The special guest is Ben S. Meeker, Chief Probation and Parole Officer for Illinois who shows the role of probation and parole in combating delinquency. After Captain Boone has interviewed a case study, the Sheriff and Mr. Meeker talk about the problems of probation and parole, explore the reasons for offenders violating the rules. (Description adapted from documents in the NET Microfiche)
Directors & creators
WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, Juvenile delinquency, Probation, Parole, Criminology, Criminal justice system, Rehabilitation, Incarceration, Recidivism, Cook County, Illinois, Joseph D. Lohman, Ben S. Meeker, Prison reform, Social isolation, Youthful offenders, Correctional institutions, Educational television, 1950s social issues, Crime prevention, Community-based corrections, Law enforcement, Criminal socialization, Sociology of crime, Peer influence, Family dynamics, Police procedures
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