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Duckett, Neil

Maryland State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy (College Park, MD)

Published 2001. 19 pages.

Problems surrounding elderly prisoners are examined. Sections of this report include: executive summary; overview; application to Maryland; possible remedies for intake/assessment and classification, housing options, medical care, mental health services, programming, staff training, community involvement, transition and community reintegration, and early release; recommendations from Florida; outcome measures; obstacles to overcome in implementation and evaluation; relevancy for Maryland sentencing policy; and conclusion. Accession Number: 017242

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