NCJ Number
28927
Journal
Corrections Magazine Volume: 1 Issue: 6 Dated: (JULY/AUGUST 1975) Pages: 37-52
Date Published
1975
Length
16 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTIVE DISCUSSION OF THE STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM AND THE PRISON REFORMS IMPLEMENTED AND PROPOSED TO ALLEVIATE INSTITUTIONAL OVERCROWDING CAUSED, IN PART, BY STIFF SENTENCING LAWS AND LOW RATES OF ADULT PAROLE.
Abstract
CORRECTIONAL MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS AND INNOVATIONS IN THE THREE AREAS OF ADULT CORRECTIONS, JUVENILE CORRECTIONS, AND PROBATION AND PAROLE ARE EXAMINED INDIVIDUALLY. THE SITUATION AT INDIVIDUAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS ARE ALSO HIGHLIGHTED.