The Israeli Prisoner Rehabilitation Authority’s Partnership with the Public and Other Agencies presented by Avraham Hoffmann at the ICPA conference, Cape Town, South Africa, August 2000 What right does the Prisoner Rehabilitation Authority (PRA) have to turn to the members of society, and ask that they absorb those who have offended and committed crimes against […]
“THE THREE-IN-ONE APARTMENT”: student-prisoner shared housing program Presented by Avraham Hoffmann at the UN 10th Congress on the prevention of crime and the treatment of offenders, Vienna, Austria, 2000. Introduction The Three-in-One apartment Program provides an effective answer to two main issues in the area of prisoner rehabilitation: The need to rehabilitate former inmates in
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The revolution in the methods of rehabilitation of released female inmates in Israel Presented by Avraham Hoffmann at the opening of the International seminar on the “Rehabilitation of Female Offenders: Mothers with Their Children”, Prisoner rehabilitation Authority, Jerusalem, May 2000. When I was appointed by the Government of Israel to find a solution for the
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The PRA’s Rehabilitation Programs for Female Offenders Presented by Avraham Hoffmann at the UN 10th Congress on the prevention of crime and the treatment of offenders, Vienna, Austria, 2000. Female inmates in Israel – a profile At any given time, in Israel, there are approximately 120 female inmates, as opposed to the 5,515 male inmates
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Preparing the Inmate toward His Release – and Preparing the Community to Reintegrate him: The Israeli Experience A version was published by the FCN 1999 The Incarcerated Inmate’s Characteristics The passage from the unrestricted life style to the features of life behind bars obviously involves a process of adaptation to the incarceration shock. The inmate
Israel’s Prisoner Rehabilitation Authority – Programs for the Families presented by Avraham Hoffmann at the Fifth North American Conference on the Family and Corrections, Bethesda, Maryland, September 1998. A version was published by the FCN Family & Corrections Network Report, Issue 19: 12-18. Preface: The PRA and its Philosophy First let me tell you a
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The Hidden Victims: The Inmates’ Children and the Triangular Program” Designed to Help Them presented by Avraham Hoffmann at the 28th International Conference of Social Welfare (ICSW), Jerusalem, Israel June 1998 The Triangular Program is the Israeli Prisoner Rehabilitation Authority’s (PRA)[1] program for the inmates’ families. The “Triangular program” is an innovative experiment of the
A Policy for the Religious Rehabilitation of Released Prisoners presented by Avraham Hoffmann at 1998 What right does the Prisoner Rehabilitation Authority (PRA, Israel) have to turn to the members of society, and ask that they absorb those who have offended and committed crimes against that society? The Torah recognises that society is responsible for
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“The Three-In-One Apartment”: Student-Prisoner Shared Housing Program Avraham Hoffmann a version was published by the Correctional Psychologist, Vol. 30, No. 4 (October 1998): 1-9 Introduction The Three-in-One apartment Program provides an effective answer to two main issues in the area of prisoner rehabilitation: The need to rehabilitate former inmates in an urban environment and within
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