LAWS 3509 Study Guide - Comprehensive Midterm Guide: Dignity, Contextual Inquiry, Therapeutic Relationship

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Correctional quackery: correctional methods that include music, drama, art, horticultural (gardens) therapies. It can also include acupuncture and pet therapy: if you are only supportive and don"t enforce boundaries and rules, you can promote recidivism. On exam: question on martinson: originally the crim. Justice system was not about rehabilitation, not until the 70"s: martinson, introduced the first standardized empirical review. He was unable to conclude what works for rehabilitation. Psyc 3402 lecture 6: dawn andrews, his ideas/views; We have to think about reducing recidivism. Sorting amongst a group of offenders to find the highest risk. Target the things that are related to crime. Recognition that the manner in which you provide service is going to be related to the success of the service delivery model. Placing low risk people with high-risk people in a program, the low risk individuals will do worse. You would want to base your program off strong predictors not weak predictors.