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CHARACTERISTICS OF INMATES DISCHARGED FROM NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES INSTITUTIONS IN 1973

NCJ Number
18740
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
24 pages
Annotation
THE DATA IN THIS REPORT COVERS CHARACTERISTICS OF SANE INMATES DISCHARGED, INCLUDING SUMMARY DATA ON TYPES OF SERVICES RECEIVED WHILE UNDER CUSTODY.
Abstract
THE FOLLOWING SELECTED ITEMS ARE COVERED IN THIS RELEASE: TYPE OF RELEASE, TIME SERVED SINCE LAST ADMISSION, EMPLOYABILITY, MEDICAL SERVICES, HOURS OF EDUCATION, GRADE ACHIEVEMENT ON RELEASE, PRINCIPAL TYPE OF ORGANIZED VOCATIONAL TRAINING, CORRECTION INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE, MINOR DISCIPLINE REPORTS, MAJOR DISCIPLINE REPORTS, INMATES ATTITUDE TOWARD AUTHORITY AND OTHER INMATES, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES AND CONTACTS, AND SERVICE UNIT CONTACTS. IN ADDITION, SUMMARY FIGURES ARE SHOWN FOR THE GENERAL CONFINEMENT FACILITIES, CAMP ADIRONDACK, AND SPECIALIZED FACILITIES, FOR THESE THREE GROUPS COMBINED, AND FOR BOTH SEXES. (DATA ON DISCHARGES FROM MATTEAWAN STATE HOSPITAL, AN INSTITUTION FOR THE MENTALLY ILL, ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT). (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)