Guideline for the establishment of “Service Delivery Unit” according to the Industrial Estate Authority of Correctional Project

Abstract

The objectives of this research were to study the guidelines for the establishment of special service units, conceptual frameworks, as well as the management structure of special service units under the establishment of a correctional industrial estate project. By using document research methods and field research, data was collected by structured interviews from 5 key informants. The results showed that 1) the conceptual framework for the establishment of special service units according to the establishment of the correctional industrial estate project consists of 2 parts: to solve problems and obstacles in the process to support the employment of offenders in relation to offenders and on social dimensions and to solve the problem in the part that is a limitation in the implementation of the authority. Due to the Act of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Probation does not stipulate powers and duties to take care of offenders after release or after probation. 2) the administrative structure of a special service unit under the correctional estate establishment project should have the character of an agency Semi-independent (arm's length) with flexibility but still must be under the supervision and command of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice Management in the form of a committee and structured to be flexible and able to change in time. 3) the establishment guidelines consists of the transference  of missions related to supporting the employment of offenders within the Department of Justice to a special service unit and the assignment of roles, missions, duties and responsibilities of a special service unit according to the establishment of a correctional industrial estate project.