NCJ Number
139254
Journal
Corrections Quarterly Summary Volume: 8 Issue: 4 Dated: (Fourth Quarter 1989) Pages: complete issue
Date Published
1990
Length
13 pages
Annotation
This publication presents statistical data on changes in the capacity of prison systems in individual States for the fourth quarter of 1989, summaries of recent inmate lawsuits and their outcomes, and the results of a survey regarding whether agencies inform correctional staff when inmates have HIV infection or other contagious diseases.
Abstract
It also summarizes Federal and State legislation, summarizes recent developments relating to AIDS in correctional facilities, and summarizes recent reports evaluating or describing correctional programs. Table