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State of the Prisons 2002-2003: Conditions of Confinement in 14 New York State Correctional Facilities

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State of the Prisons 2002-2003: Conditions of Confinement in 14 New York State Correctional Facilities

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Correctional Association of New York. Prison Visiting Committee (New York, NY)

Published 2005. 164 pages.

Results from on-site assessments concerning operations, personnel, and conditions of confinement are supplied. This report is divided into two parts: overview of methodology, New York's state prison system, academic and vocational training programs, medical care, mental health care, substance abuse treatment, disciplinary confinement, library services, grievance program, visiting program and phone service, inmate-correction officer relations, and correction officer concerns. Part 2 provides prison reports for the 14 facilities. A glossary is also included. Accession Number: 020602

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