NCJ Number
10477
Date Published
1971
Length
7 pages
Annotation
NUMBER AND CHARACTERISTICS OF OFFENDERS, 60 YEARS AND OVER WHEN COMMITTED, WHO WERE COMMITTED TO WASHINGTON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS FROM 1967 THROUGH 1970.
Abstract
VARIABLES STUDIED INCLUDE OFFENSE, ETHNIC GROUP, COUNTY OF COMMITMENT, MARITAL STATUS, PRE-SENTENCE INVESTIGATION, HISTORY OF EXCESSIVE DRINKING, HISTORY OF DRUG ABUSE, LEGITIMATE EMPLOYMENT, INSTITUTION ASSIGNMENTS, PROGRAM RECOMMENDATIONS, EDUCATION, AND PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.