WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1990
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TECHNICAL EDUCATION IMPORTANT IN REHABILITATION OF INMATES
* * * * *
THE CORRECTIONAL
SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
IS
THE
THE MAIN AIM OF TO TRANSFORM OFFENDERS INTO RESPONSIBLE AND LAW-ABIDING CITIZENS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL, MR H.R. KNIGHT, SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
HEALTHY OF
ACTIVITIES
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SPEAKING AT A CERTIFICATE PRESENTATION DEPARTMENT'S STAFF TRAINING INSTITUTE, MR KNIGHT SAID: "A MAJOR BY WHICH THE DEPARTMENT SEEKS TO ACHIEVE THIS IS THE
THE WIDE RANGE INSTITUTIONS.
то
INMATES
CEREMONY HELD AT THE MEANS PROVISION OF A IN ALL ITS
MR KNIGHT SAID ONE OF THE MOST, IF NOT THE MOST,
YOUNG
WAS OFFENDERS
THE THESE ACTIVITIES FOR
AND WHICH WHICH
THE ACCREDITATION.
DEPARTMENT
PROVIDED
"AN OFFENDER CAN ONLY BE SAID TO HAVE BEEN
EARN AN HONEST TO HE HAS ACQUIRED THE MEANINGFUL ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY HE LIVES.
MEANS
IMPORTANT OF
EDUCATION TECHNICAL
LED TO EXTERNAL
LIVING
REHABILITATED WHEN A AND PLAY
SKILLS NEEDED ΤΟ EARN A "TO EQUIP YOUNG OFFENDERS WITH THE
BOTH EDUCATIONAL COURSES, PROVIDE DOES NOT ONLY LIVING, THE CSD
WHICH MOTIVATES A GENERAL AND TECHNICAL, BUT ALSO THE ENCOURAGEMENT YOUNG OFFENDER TO DEVELOP HIS POTENTIAL TO THE FULL,
THE CEREMONY,
INSTITUTION,
AT CORRECTIONAL
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INMATES LAI KING
H
HE SAID.
CAPE
COLLINSON
ΤΑΙ
FROM THE TRAINING CENTRE AND
TAM AWARDED CERTIFICATES FOR PASSING GAP CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION WERE
CITY EXAMINATIONS OFFERED BY THE PITMAN EXAMINATION INSTITUTE AND THE AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE.
PAPERS
SINCE 1979, 1,434 INMATES HAVE SAT A TOTAL OF 1,973 VARIOUS PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS. ALTOGETHER THEY HAVE ACHIEVED A TOTAL 512 DISTINCTIONS, 216 CREDITS AND 956 PASSES.
IN
OF
THE
DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE VISITS BOYS' HOME
DIRECTOR
*
OF SOCIAL
WELFARE,
MR
M.D.
CARTLAND,
WAS
A FAMILIARISATION IN YUEN LONG THIS (WEDNESDAY)
IMPRESSED BY HIS STAFF'S DEVOTION TO DUTIES DURING VISIT TO A NUMBER OF SERVICE UNITS AFTERNOON.
CASTLE PEAK BOYS' HOME, MR DURING A VISIT TO THE
THE TRAINING SERVICES ABOUT LEARNED MORE ALSO THERE WHICH HAVE BEEN PLAYING AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN TURN A NEW LEAF.
CARTLAND BEING PROVIDED HELPING THE BOYS
/THE BOYS'