I. Report of Main Activities and Events of the Year 1976 / 3
II. Prospect for the Year 1977 / 17
III. Conclusion / 18
Appendix I-X / 20
Resource Material Series No.13(Material Produced During the 44th Training Course on the Exploration of Adequate Measures for Abating and Preventing Crimes of Violence)
Introductory Note by Yoshio Suzuki / 39
PART 1: EXPERTS'PAPERS
The Death Penalty:Retribution or Deterrence by Thorsten Sellin / 41
Measuring Delinquency by Thorsten Sellin / 53
Violence in Prisons and Out by Robert B.McKay / 58
Problems and Prospects for Corrections in the United States:An Overview by Albert Elias / 65
The Significance of Empirical Research Into the State Prosecutor's Office for Criminology and for Legal Policy by Gunther Kaiser / 72
Criminal Law Reform in Japan by Yoshio Suzuki / 84
Youthful Extremism in Japan by Teruo Matsushita / 97
PART 2: PARTICIPANTS'PAPERS
Crimes of Violence and Measures for Abating and Preventing Them in India by D.S.Bhatnagar / 105
Measures for Crime Control in Malaysia by Faidz Bin Mohd.Darus / 114
Crimes of Violence and Measures Taken for Preventing and Abating Them in Singapore by Abdul Rahim Jalil / 119
Violence Caused by Alcoholic Drink by Akau'ola / 128
Admissibility of Confessions in Criminal Proceedings by Priyantha R.P.Perera / 132
PART 3: GROUP WORKSHOP(Summary Report of the Rapporteur)
Workshop I: Crime Prevention and Other Related Activities / 138
Workshop II: Investigation and Prosecution of Violent and Other Crimes / 143
Workshop III: Special Problems Concerning the Speedy and Fair Administration of Criminal Justice / 149
Workshop IV: Some Aspects of Violent Crimes and Criminals / 155
PART 4: CONCLUSIONS OF THE COURSE
Report of the 44th Course on Crimes of Violence by UNAFEI staff / 162