Non-Institutional Corrections

This textbook, meticulously designed for undergraduate students, reviewees preparing for board examinations, and practicing criminologists, provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of non-institutional corrections. It encapsulates essential concepts, theories, and research findings that are pivotal to understanding this field. The book is systematically organized into four chapters, each focusing on a distinct aspect of non-institutional corrections. The book begins with an introduction to non-institutional corrections, laying a solid foundation for readers to understand the subsequent topics. The second chapter delves into the concept of parole, exploring its intricacies and significance in the correctional system. Following this, the third chapter sheds light on executive clemency, providing a detailed examination of its role and implications. The final chapter discusses amnesty and Good Conduct and Time Allowance (GCTA), two critical components of non-institutional corrections. This chapter aims to provide readers with a thorough understanding of these concepts and their application in real-world scenarios. In essence, this textbook serves as a comprehensive guide to non-institutional corrections, aiming to equip readers with the knowledge and insights necessary to excel in this field. Whether you’re a student, a reviewee preparing for board examinations, or a practicing criminologist, this book is designed to be an invaluable resource in your academic or professional journey.