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Mississipi Jail Resource and Referral Directory

NCJ Number
80301
Author(s)
C Morgan
Date Published
Unknown
Length
99 pages
Annotation
This jail resource and referral directory for the State of Mississippi includes listings of resource centers, resources for specific types of problems, hospitals, the State forensic facility, halfway houses and other residential treatment facilities, special programs, and county jails and community mental health-mental retardation centers.
Abstract
For each listing, the directory includes the contact person, the organization's address, and the telephone number. Resources are listed for such topics as legal issues, health and safety, juveniles, jail operations and procedures, training, and others. Special programs include the Salvation Army Corps, Alcoholics Anonymous, general hospitals and hospitals receiving methadone, and the Mississippi Alcohol Safety Education Program.