Evolutions of the concept of delinquent's rehabilitation

Abstract

The apparition of prison is due the need of finding new and less brutal methods of punishment and due to the desire of rehabilitating delinquents through making a change in their behavior. Among the negative effects of the attempt we can note the apparition of the delinquent’s category, classification which stops the achievement of what you desire in what regards the rehabilitation of the individual. Some research reveals the fact that prisons are the places of violence of aggressiveness. It is considered that depriving punishments and probation can really facilitate rehabilitation. Romania has taken a part of the experience from the community countries in what regards delinquent’s rehabilitation. In collaboration with partners from the Holland probation systems and England, a process starts of elaborating structural work programs for delinquents and forming the probation advisors. The participation of the sentences persons to this activity is assured by the national legal frame.