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WORCESTER COUNTY (MA) - JAIL AND HOUSE OF CORRECTION ANNUAL REPORT, 1972

NCJ Number
11782
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1973
Length
17 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS, EMPHASIZING SUCCESS OF NEW FURLOUGH PROGRAM, WORK RELEASE PROGRAM, AND REFERRAL PROJECT EXPANSION.
Abstract
A DISCUSSION OF PROGRESS IN ONGOING PROJECTS NOTES SERVICES OFFERED, PARTICIPANTS, AND CHANGES MADE. PROJECTS DESCRIBED INCLUDE THE SAINT DISMAS SCHOOL, THE LEARNING CENTER, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, THE COLLEGE PROGRAM, THE ALCOHOL AND INTERIM DRUG REHABILITATION PROGRAMS, PASTORAL COUNSELING, OFFICER TRAINING, AND THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. REPORTS ON FOOD SERVICES AND FARM PRODUCTION ARE FOLLOWED BY DESCRIPTIONS OF THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE MASSACHUSETTS REHABILITATION COMMISSION, DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, AND THE CORRECTIONAL SOCIAL WORKER. INMATE POPULATION STATISTICS CONCLUDE THE REPORT.