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OHIO CORRECTIONS IN THE '70'S

NCJ Number
17981
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
6 pages
Annotation
A DESCRIPTION OF THE HISTORY AND CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE INSTITUTIONAL, JUVENILE, PROBATION AND PAROLE, AND COMMUNITY BASED ASPECTS OF OHIO CORRECTIONS.
Abstract
AMONG THE TOPICS DISCUSSED ARE THE DEPARTMENTAL STRUCTURE, RECEPTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENDERS, RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING OF DEPARTMENTAL STAFF, CORRECTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, AND INMATE EDUCATION. OTHER ASPECTS OF CORRECTIONS EXPLORED IN THIS REPORT INCLUDE PRISONER'S RIGHTS, PRISON LIFE, AND OHIO PENAL INDUSTRIES. A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE OHIO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS IS ALSO PROVIDED.