NCJ Number
26220
Journal
RESOLUTION OF CORRECTIONAL PROBLEMS AND ISSUES Volume: 1 Issue: 3 Dated: (SPRING 1975) Pages: 4-5
Date Published
1975
Length
2 pages
Annotation
REVIEW OF ALTERNATIVES TO THE SYSTEM WHEREBY PRISONERS IN A STATE PRISON SYSTEM GO DIRECTLY TO A FEDERAL COURT FOR RELIEF WHEN THEY HAVE GRIEVANCES.
Abstract
THE FEDERAL JUDICIAL CENTER STUDY GROUP ON THE CASELOAD OF THE SUPREME COURT RECOMMENDED THAT A PROFESSIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY BE INSTITUTED TO PROCESS THESE GRIEVANCES. ANOTHER ALTERNATIVE IS MEANINGFUL STATE PRISONER GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES WITHIN STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEMS.