NCJ Number
17935
Date Published
1975
Length
266 pages
Annotation
LISTING OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES AND NARRATIVE STATE SUMMARIES PLUS A NATIONAL SUMMARY.
Abstract
ONE OF A TEN VOLUME SERIES COVERING EACH LEAA REGION, THIS DIRECTORY LISTS CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES IN LEAA REGION 6, A FIVE STATE AREA COMPRISING ARKANSAS, LOUISIANA, NEW MEXICO, OKLAHOMA, AND TEXAS. IT INCLUDES AGENCIES ADMINISTERED BY GOVERNMENTS WITH POPULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1000. THE DIRECTORY ALSO PROVIDES A NATIONAL SUMMARY AND INDIVIDUAL SUMMARIES FOR EACH STATE. INFORMATION FOR EACH STATE IS LISTED IN THE FOLLOWING SEQUENCE: ENFORCEMENT, COURTS, PROSECUTION AND LEGAL SERVICES, DEFENDER AGENCIES, ADULT CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, OTHER CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, PROBATION AND PAROLE AGENCIES, AND 'OTHER' (E.G. DRUG PROGRAMS, ADMINISTRATIVE OR PLANNING AGENCIES, ETC). EACH OF THESE CATEGORIES IS BROKEN DOWN INTO SIX LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT: STATE, COUNTY, MUNICIPALITY, TOWN OR TOWNSHIP, SPECIAL DISTRICT AND INDIEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS. EACH AGENCY LISTING GIVES THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE AGENCY, ITS COUNTY, THE TITLE OF ITS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, AND ITS NATIONAL CRIME INFORMATION CENTER IDENTIFYING NUMBER. (SNI ABSTRACT)