| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/11/04/03/02/06 |
| PreviousNumbers | DAB/1/01/01/02 |
| Title | Notes and Memorandum of Evidence to the Advisory Council on the Penal System Treatment of Young Offenders 1970-1971 |
| Date | 1969-1971 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Physical Description | 1 folder |
| Description | Memorandum of British Psychological Society evidence to the Advisory Council on the Penal System on the Treatment of Young Offenders prepared by a working party comprising R G Andry, Tony Black, Sheila Braithwaite, John M Briers, James Hemming, Masud S Hoghughi, Ralph Maliphant, Norman S Tutt and M Williams.
Includes Introduction, Institutional Treatment: The Present Situation; Institutional Treatment: Recommendations; After-Care Following Custodial Sentences; Treatment of Young Offenders Within the Community; Sentencing Powers of the Court; Allocation of Offenders to Particular Institutions; Young Offenders as a Legal Category and Summary and Conclusions.
Some pencil annotations [by ? D Anthony Black].
Also copy of article from the BMJ 18 April 1970 'Punishment or Treatment: Prison or Hospital?' (P D Scott); offprint from unknown publication 'Conceptual Model for a Comprehensive Child Care System (Masud S Hoghughi); notes [by D Antony Black] for the working party on a possible framework for response; outline scheme for report by James Hemming; typescript 'A Study of Disturbance'; untitled typescript on different institution for young offenders; memoranda from Wormwood Scrubs on statistics of persons under 21 within the prison system and outcome |
| Format | File |
| Notes | The History of Psychology Centre is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our users. Be aware that our catalogue contains historic terminology relating to mental health which could be considered offensive. The terminology exists within the original record and has been retained to inform users on viewpoints at the time. It in no way reflects the attitudes of the cataloguers or the British Psychological Society. |
| Donated by Tony Black, member of the working party via John Hall in 2015 |
| Language | English |
| Related Material | BPS/001/11/04/03/01/02 Evidence to the Home Office Committee on the Law Relating to Children 1958-1959
BPS/001/11/04/03/02/03 Evidence on Detention Centres 1968
BPS/001/4/01/03/01 BPS Professional Affairs Board PAB Papers 1971-2005 - includes another copy of the 1971 memorandum
BPS/001/11/04/03/03/03 Memorandum of Evidence to the Butler Committee on the Law Relating to the Mentally Abnormal Offender 1973 |
| RelatedRecord | BPS/001/4/01/03/01 |
| BPS/001/11/04/03/01/02 |
| BPS/001/11/04/03/02/03 |
| BPS/001/11/04/03/03/03 |
| AccessConditions | Registered Users by Appointment Only. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 13: BPS History of Psychology Centre, London |
| Term | Delinquency |
| Criminology |
| Forensic Psychology |
| Public Relations |
| Legislation and Regulations |
| Penal Sanctions |
| Copyright | Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation. Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Head of the History of Psychology Centre and Archives and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material |
| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following: ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description MAD3 Third Edition 2000 |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Claire Jackson BPS Archivist History of Psychology Centre. |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| BPS/GB/201 | Black; D Anthony (1931-2021); Dr; FBPsS, CPsychol | 1931-2021 |