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Project

PROSPER (PRocess and Outcome Study of Prison-basEd Registration points)
Code
160K56B14
Duration
01 December 2014 → 31 December 2016
Funding
Federal funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Orthopedagogical interventions
    • Special needs education
    • Correctional theory, offender treatment and rehabilitation
Keywords
drug treatment drugs liaison detainee central registration point in prison case management prison jail throughcare prisoners
 
Project description

The project addresses the evaluation of Central Registration Points (CRPs) in Belgium. CRPs aim at supporting incarcerated offenders with a substance abuse problem in finding adequate treatment on their release.

The study aims are threefold:

1. To investigate how CRPs operate.
2. To document how CRPs are perceived by the different stakeholders CRP-participants, treatment providers,…).
3. To formulate policy recommendations.