NCJ Number
19853
Date Published
1975
Length
35 pages
Annotation
THIS EVALUATION, UNDERTAKEN BY THE AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION BY ON-SITE VISITS, WAS MADE WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE, SECURITY, AND TREATMENT PROBLEMS AT THE IOWA STATE PENITENTIARY.
Abstract
CRITICISM AND RECOMMENDATIONS ARE LEVELLED AT THE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION; MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND PAROLE SERVICES; EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING; INSTITUTIONAL EMPLOYMENT; TREATMENT AND LEGAL SERVICES; AND, DISCIPLINARY PROBLEMS. ATTENTION IS ALSO GIVEN TO SPECIFIC BUILDINGS ON THE PREMISES; WORK RELEASE; PAROLE; CANTEEN; CUSTODY OFFICE ASSIGNMENTS; CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LOCKER AND MUSTER AREA; CENTRAL SCHEDULING CENTER; CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM; AND, STAFF TRAINING.