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BRITISH COLUMBIA - TASK FORCE ON CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AND FACILITIES - SUMMARY REPORT

NCJ Number
17158
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1973
Length
56 pages
Annotation
EXAMINES DETENTION, REMAND AND CORRECTION FACILITIES AVAILABLE FOR JUVENILE AND ADULT OFFENDERS AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS.
Abstract
FOLLOWING A DISCUSSION OF STUDY PROCEDURES AND BACKGROUND, COMMENTS ARE MADE ON THE EXTENT AND NATURE OF CRIME COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS IMPLICATIONS OF CRIME AND PRESENTING A REGIONAL ANALYSIS OF PERSONS CHARGED. OTHER TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE JUVENILE OFFENDERS, CRIME PROJECTIONS, AND OPERATION OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. A SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS IS THEN PRESENTED FOLLOWED BY A DISCUSSION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS.