A Convict’s Perspective on Hans Toch’s Essay, “Providing Sanctuary in New York State Prisons”

UNCP Author/Contributor (non-UNCP co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
Dr. . Reneè Lamphere, Assistant Professor (Creator)
Institution
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP )
Web Site: http://www.uncp.edu/academics/library

Abstract: The author responds to Hans Toch’s, “Providing Sanctuary in New York State Prisons,” recommending that “incarcerated thinkers,” already the “informal” counselors and therapists in prisons, receive formal training and be incorporated into treatment teams for mentally disturbed and other disadvantaged inmates.

Additional Information

Publication
The Prison Journal Vol. 96, Issue 5, 661-666
Language: English
Date: 2016
Keywords
mentally disturbed inmates, intermediate care units, incarcerated thinkers

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