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Systems Approach to the Ohio Corrections Process: Resource Guide

NCJ Number
156043
Date Published
1993
Length
107 pages
Annotation
This guide portrays the main initiatives proposed, initiated, and concluded by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction in eight major divisions: security and supervision, inmate services, inmate programming, human resources, parole and community services, communication and education, fiscal and audit programs, and committees.
Abstract
Specific initiatives focused on critical incident reviews, disturbance controls, inmate classification, prison violence, prisoner focus groups, unit management, use of force, inmate health care, inmate religious programs, inmate mental health, employee qualifications and evaluations, labor relations, minority recruitment, staffing issues, and training programs. Other initiatives focused on advisory committees, management information systems, media relations, legislative and judicial relations, staff communication, inmate grievances, legal issues, and standards and accreditation. Appended reference materials, list of correctional institutions, and committee summaries