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System Solutions for Social Readaptation of Prisoners in the Czech Republic
System Solutions for Social Readaptation of Prisoners in the Czech Republic

Author(s): Miloslav Jůzl
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, State/Government and Education
Published by: Fundacja Pedagogium
Keywords: post-penitentiary; social readaptation; procedures for dealing with prisoners

Summary/Abstract: The author discusses the programmes for the treatment of prisoners aimed at facilitating and accelerating prisoners’ return to society. These programmes include the following aspects: intellectual education, moral education, education through labor, aesthetic education and physical education. The author highlighted and stressed the importance of comprehensive diagnosis, containing a social, psychological, pedagogical and medical assessment of convicts in the process of programming individual remedial interactions, including the recognition of risk factors of recidivism. An important part of the standard procedure is to organize activities in free time by developing interests, hobbies and preferences of the convict. In addition, the article presents the electronic project SARPO, a post-penitentiary care system, as well as an assessment of the effects of the recent amnestyin the Czech Republic.

  • Issue Year: 10/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 335-350
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English