A study of the indeterminate sentence and parole in the state of Illinois
By: by Andrew A. Bruce ... Ernest W. Burgess ... Albert J. Harno ... as members of a joint committee of their respective universities, and John Landesco, as associate
Series: Journal of the American institute of criminal law and criminology -- vo. XIX, no. 1, pt. II. May, 1928
Publisher: Published for the American institute of criminal law and criminology by Northwestern university press
Published: 1928
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
Subjects: Indeterminate sentences; Probation system; Illinois. Department of Public Welfare. Division of Pardons and Paroles
Notes: "Letter of transmission to the Honorable Hinton G. Clabaugh, chairman of the Parole board, Chicago, Illinois" signed: Andrew A. Bruce, Ernest W. Burgess, Albert J. Harno, the Committee on the study of the workings of the indeterminate sentence law and of parole in the state of Illinois.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. The history and development of the parole system in Illinois, by A.A. Bruce.; title: pt. II. The workings of the Parole board and its relation to the court, by A.J. Harno.; title: pt. III. Parole and rehabilitation of the criminal; a study of penal and correctional institutions and of parole supervision, by John Landesco.; title: pt. IV. Factors determining success or failure on parole, by E.W. Burgess.; title: pt. V. Summary of the findings and the recommendations.