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Case for Early Release

NCJ Number
103152
Journal
Crime and Delinquency Volume: 32 Issue: 4 Dated: (October 1986) Pages: 399-403
Author(s)
M P Lane
Date Published
1986
Length
5 pages
Annotation
The Illinois Department of Corrections includes 18 operating prisons, 16 community correctional centers, and 7 work camps with more than 19,200 adults in custody; 7 juvenile facilities housing 1,200 committed youths; adult and juvenile parole systems with more than 11,000 people under supervision; and support divisions.
Abstract
With an annual budget of more than $400,000, Director Lane manages an agency that employs 10,100 staff to meet the custody needs of more than 31,000 offenders. (Author abstract)