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The Crunch Is On: Pinellas County Reinvents Its Jail
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The Crunch Is On: Pinellas County Reinvents Its Jail
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Author(s)
Wilber, Harold B.
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LIS, Inc. (Longmont, CO)
National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Longmont, CO)
Sponsor(s)
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)
Details
Published 1996.
3 pages.
Related Topics
Corrections reform
(Justice System)
Florida
Jails
(Offender Management)
Staff analysis
(Personnel)
Key elements in the way Pinellas County (FL) employess dealt with reinventing itself to meet budget realities in the jail system are outlined in this article. They are: changing employee's attitudes, cutting the paperwork trail, saving salaries, assessing past relationships, reorganizing, minimizing staff anxiety, reviewing big-ticket items, and using creativity.
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