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CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES IN THE UNITED STATES, 1970 A STATISCAL SUMMARY COMPILED FROM THE 1970 NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIRECTORY SURVEY

NCJ Number
14338
Author(s)
C KINDERMANN
Date Published
1971
Length
0 pages
Annotation
THE PRIMARY EMPHASIS OF THE DIRECTORY SURVEY WAS TO OBTAIN THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF ALL CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES.
Abstract
THIS REPORT PRESENTS THE NUMBER OF ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, COURTS, PROSECUTOR'S OFFICES, DEFENDER'S OFFICES, ADULT CORRECTION AGENCIES, JUVENILE CORRECTION AGENCIES, PROBATION OFFICES, AND 'OTHER' AGENCIES FOR EACH STATE BY LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT. THE INDIVIDUAL NAMES AND ADDRESSES BY SECTOR (ENFORCEMENT, COURTS, CORRECTIONS, ETC.) WILL BE PUBLISHED FOR EACH STATE LATER IN THE YEAR. THE COURTS IN THIS STUDY ARE NOT NECESSARILY WHOLELY OR EVEN PARTLY IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. ALL COURTS HAVE BEEN INCLUDED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)