POLICY POSITIONS OF MAJOR NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ON PRISON AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITY CONSTRUCTION

• NCJ Number: 35656
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: Unknown
• Length: 6 pages
• Corporate Author: American Bar Assoc
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS COORDINATION BULLETIN SETS FORTH RECENT POLICY ISSUANCES, STANDARDS, AND POSITIONS ON CONSTRUCTION OF NEW FACILITIES BY MAJOR ORGANIZATIONS.

Abstract

ITEMS ARE INCLUDED FOR THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON CRIME AND DELINQUENCY, NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMISSION ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND GOALS, AMERICAN CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS, AMERICAN ASSEMBLY, AND THE COMMITTEE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. COVERAGE HAS BEEN OMITTED OF THE MANY NATIONAL COMMISSION AND PUBLIC INTEREST ORGANIZATION RECOMMENDATIONS CALLING FOR GREATER USE OF ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)