NCJ Number
101632
Date Published
1984
Length
183 pages
Annotation
This catalog provides information on Federal, State, and local (county and city) criminal justice and juvenile justice agencies (law enforcement, courts, and corrections) in Cook County, Ill.
Abstract
Agencies are presented under the categories of law enforcement, courts and court-related agencies, and courts and court-related agencies, and corrections. Under each of these broad categories, agencies are presented by jurisdiction (Federal, State, and local). Information on each agency encompasses local). Information on each agency encompasses general descriptive data; the public information or freedom of information office; budget information; performance statistics; special reports; inhouse publications, newsletters, and publicity releases; and policies and procedures, rules, and regulations. Descriptive information addresses agency structure, tasks, size, address, and telephone number of the chief executive officer. Budget information is summarized for 1 year where this information is available. Budget document sources are cited. The catalog describes the documents which provide performance statistics and the basis for compilation without providing the statistics themselves. For special reports and publications of each agency, the catalog provides information on how to obtain them. This is true also for policies and procedures, rules, and regulations. Information is provided for victim agencies and organizations for the three jurisdictional levels, along with secondary information sources for the jurisdictional levels. Appended glossary, reports index, and phone number index.