An overview of offender rehabilitation and crime prevention in Hong Kong
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12914384 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Louis Tong Po-sun (Law Society of Hong Kong, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 4-13 |
| Publication date | 2014-01-02 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | China Journal of Social Work (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1752-5098 • E-ISSN: 1752-5101 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/17525098.2014.884467 |
| OpenAlex | W2014416207 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
This paper provides an overview of offender rehabilitation and crime prevention in Hong Kong by examining the history and background through the course of development of The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention, Hong Kong (SRACP), from its early establishment as a pioneering organization specialized in the aftercare service of discharged prisoners, to expanding its foothold in psychiatric service and finally extending crime prevention service to the community; with a brief account on the social and economic factors that shape the focus and development of SRACP
Business · Crime prevention · Criminology · Physical therapy · Political science · Public relations · Service (business · Crime Patterns and Interventions · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Medicine · Psychology · Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending · Marketing · Rehabilitation
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |