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Environmental Scan: Factors Potentially Affecting the Management and Operation of Corrections Agencies
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Environmental Scan: Factors Potentially Affecting the Management and Operation of Corrections Agencies
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National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)
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Published 1998.
38 pages.
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Community based corrections
(Offender Management)
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(Offender Management)
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(Administration)
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(Administration)
Jails
(Offender Management)
Prisons
(Offender Management)
Findings from this scan are grouped into three main sections and range from case processing statistics to discussions of legislative activity to snapshots of correctional issues as they affect state and local agencies. Section 1. Corrections in society, includes such topics as crime rates and victims, media coverage, legislation, and criminal filings. Section 2. Corrections Agency Management and Operations, and Section 3. Special Issues in Corrections, cover topics as follows: legal issues, health care, privatization, racial issues, and female offenders.
Accession Number: 014786
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