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UNIT MANAGEMENT - IMPLEMENTING A DIFFERENT CORRECTIONAL APPROACH

NCJ Number
41674
Journal
Federal Probation Volume: 41 Issue: 1 Dated: (MARCH 1977) Pages: 43-49
Author(s)
D LANSING; J B BOGAN; L KARACKI
Date Published
1977
Length
7 pages
Annotation
THE AUTHORS EXPLAIN THE GOALS AND ADVANTAGES OF THE CONCEPT OF DECENTRALIZED INMATE MANAGEMENT, WHICH IS BEING USED IN TWENTY-THREE FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
Abstract
THE ARTICLE DEFINES A UNIT, EXPLAINS THE GOALS AND ADVANTAGES OF THIS TYPE OF MANAGEMENT CONCEPT, RECALLS THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNIT MANAGEMENT, AND DISCUSSES SOME PRELIMINARY EVALUATIONS OF THE CONCEPT. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)...KAP