International Corrections and Prisons Association
- International Corrections and Prisons Association
The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) is a not-for-profit association for criminal justice professionals to join in a dialogue and to share ideas and practices aimed at advancing professional corrections. The current President is from the Scottish Prison Service. [ [http://www.sps.gov.uk/ViewNewsDoc.aspx?DocumentID=c733dd18-dff9-4f62-8700-f52b243cbb8a "SPS Chief Executive elected President of ICPA"] ]
Mission Statement
"To contribute to public safety and healthier communities by encouraging and enabling best correctional practices in prisons and outside communities."
It is a member based Association and comprises a multi-national Board of Directors and approximately 700 members across more than 70 countries. Communication between members is achieved through a members-only community website and by attendance at an Annual General Meeting and Conference.Notes
External links
* [http://www.icpa.ca The official website of the ICPA]
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