Trading Classrooms for Cell Blocks: Destructive Policies Eroding D.C. Communities

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Trading Classrooms for Cell Blocks: Destructive Policies Eroding D.C. Communities

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Author(s)

• Ambrosio, Tara-Jen
• Schiraldi, Vincent

Source(s)

• Justice Policy Institute (Washington, DC)

Sponsor(s)

• Center on Crime, Communities and Culture (New York, NY)

Details

Published 1997. 14 pages.

Related Topics

• Cost analysis (Administration)
• Crime rate (Statistics &Research)
• District of Columbia
• Facility financing (Facilities)
• Prisons (Offender Management)
• Research (Statistics &Research)

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