NCJ Number
31748
Journal
BALANS Volume: 6 Issue: 9 Dated: (OCTOBER 1975) Pages: 1-5
Date Published
1975
Length
5 pages
Annotation
THE 'DE CORRIDOR' PENITENTIARY TRAINING CAMP AT MAASTRICHT, IN THE NETHERLANDS, IS A PRISON FOR YOUNG MEN 18 TO 25 YEARS OLD WITH A SPECIAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR YOUTHS IN THAT AGE GROUP.
Abstract
REPLACING THE OLD PENAL INSTITUTION AT MAASTRICHT, 'DE CORRIDOR' IS FLEXIBLE AND FUNCTIONAL. IT WILL HOLD A MAXIMUM OF 192 INMATES. A DESCRIPTION OF THE BUILDING IS GIVEN, ILLUSTRATED BY PHOTOGRAPHS AND A DIAGRAM. AN EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO MAKE THE CELLS RESEMBLE ORDINARY BEDROOMS. EACH CELL HAS A TWO-WAY DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE FOR SPEAKING WITH THE PERSONNEL OFFICE OF THE BLOCK. --IN DUTCH