Enhancing corrections, transforming lives: a Singapore perspective

This keynote speech was presented at the SSR-NAI Conference 2017. It explores the changes Singapore Prison Service (SPS) has made through the years and discuss its future developments. The speaker, Desmond Chin Kim Tham, Commissioner of Prisons, examines the Throughcare framework and community invol...

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Published in:	Asia Pacific Journal of Social Work and Development Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 147 - 153
Main Authors:	Chin, Desmond Kim Tham, Iyer, Neeti
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon Routledge 03-07-2018 Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	Community involvement prison Prisons rehabilitation Singapore Singapore
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Summary:	This keynote speech was presented at the SSR-NAI Conference 2017. It explores the changes Singapore Prison Service (SPS) has made through the years and discuss its future developments. The speaker, Desmond Chin Kim Tham, Commissioner of Prisons, examines the Throughcare framework and community involvement program that the SPS has put in place, and describes the future directions of in-care practices and the involvement of community in corrections.
ISSN:	0218-5385 2165-0993
DOI:	10.1080/02185385.2018.1461127