International Corrections and Prisons Association

International Corrections and Prisons Association
Formation1998
President
Peter Severin
Executive Director
Manon Bisson
Websitewww.icpa.org

The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) is a not-for-profit association for prison professionals, based in Brussels, Belgium. The current president is Peter Severin from Australia. It hosts an annual conference in a different city each year.[1][2]

A previous president was Peter van der Sande.[3]

ICPA is a non-governmental organization in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC). ICPA was founded in 1998.

To recognize outstanding progress and excellence with respect to the mission of the ICPA (particularly achievements which advance humanitarian approaches and advance professional corrections), the ICPA established an annual awards program.

2014

Award Recipient Organisation Country In recognition of
Offender Management and Reintegration Award Wayne Brian & John Rougier Vision on Mission Trinidad & Tobago Aftercare program.
Management and Staff Training Award Craig Howard Corrections Victoria Australia The Corrections Victoria Intelligence Model.
Correctional Healthcare Award Dej Prison Hospital National Administration of Prisons Romania
Research Award Toon Molleman WODC Netherlands
Outstanding Correctional Staff Member Patience Kake Namibian Correctional Service Namibia
Outstanding Contribution to the Association Don Stolworthy United States
President's Award International Centre for Prison Studies United Kingdom

2015

Award Recipient Organisation Country In recognition of
Offender Management and Reintegration Award Gobierno del Estado de Chihiuahua Gobierno del Estado de Chihiuahua Mexico Prison System Transformation.
Management and Staff Training Award Joseph J. Marchese USA Initiatives in Security and Correctional Emergency Preparedness.
Correctional Healthcare Award Rwanda Correctional Service Rwanda Correctional Service Rwanda
Community Corrections Award Dr James Bonta Department of Public Safety Canada Strategic Training Initiative in Community Supervision.
Research Award Dr Elizabeth Grant The University of Adelaide Australia Prison Design for Indigenous People.
Outstanding Correctional Service Employee James Bulger Australia Leadership during delivery of HCC Expansion Project.
Outstanding Correctional Service Employee Anne Hooker G4S Australia Youth Unit, Port Phillip Prison
Head of Service Award Nils Öberg Swedish Prison and Probation Service Sweden International Cooperation Initiatives
President's Award Denise Robinson Alvis House United States Advancing Corrections at Alvis House

2016

Award Recipient Organisation Country In recognition of
Offender Management and Reintegration Award Israel Prison Service Israel Prison Service Israel The Road to Freedom Project.
Management and Staff Training Award Kenya Prisons Service &

Raoul Wallenberg Institute

Kenya Prisons Service &

Raoul Wallenberg Institute

Kenya Human Rights Officers Project
Correctional Healthcare Award Hong Kong Correctional

Services Department

Hong Kong Correctional Services Department Hong Kong The Three –Tier Medical Respond System
Community Corrections Award Jason Hainsworth New South Wales Australia Practical Guide for Community Workers.
Research Award Dr. Andrea Moser Correctional Service of Canada Canada Her tremendous contribution to humane and effective

correctional policies and practices.

Outstanding Correctional Service Employee Amado Aquino Concepcion Jr. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Philippines His lead in the Jail transformation through humane safekeeping

and structural systems innovations.

Outstanding Correctional Service Employee Roman Marius Gheorghiță National Administration of Penitentiaries Romania His strong leadership during two major prisons’ incidents and for

his exceptional training skills in self defense and tactical technique.

Outstanding Contribution Award Dr. Frank Porporino Canada Outstanding contribution to ICPA
Head of Service Award Peter Hennephof Dutch Custodial Institutions Agency Netherlands His efforts and for his interest in engaging in international prison

and probation collaborations.

President's Award International Committee

of the Red Cross

International Committee of the Red Cross Switzerland Their great work in detention over the years and their continuous

efforts to make improvements in corrections approaches.

References

  1. ^ "Gefängniswärter weltweit nach Windhoek" [Jailer world to Windhoek]. Allgemeine Zeitung Namibia (in German). 22 October 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2014. Namibia ist seit dem Jahr 2000 Mitglied der International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA), ein Verband, der 1998 gegründet wurde. (Namibia has been a member of the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) since 2000. The association was founded in 1998.)
  2. ^ "17th International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Annual Conference 2015". Corrections Victoria, a unit of Department of Justice, Victoria state government. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  3. ^ "SPS Chief Executive elected President of ICPA". Scottish Prison Service. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.


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