Identifies and discusses basic assumptions held to be most helpful in working with offenders, strategies for negotiating effective treatment contracts with them, and describes specific techniques for coordinating all phases of an institutional program designed to achieve the conversion of delinquents into non-delinquents. Emphasizes that the means to make such a program a reality are available.
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