NCJ Number
31238
Date Published
1975
Length
10 pages
Annotation
THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, AT THE TIME OF PUBLICATION, HAD ALREADY WRITTEN OVER 2,000 PAROLE CONTRACTS; THIS PAPER DISCUSSES THE SCREENING PROCEDURES, MECHANICS, AND SUCCESSES OF MUTUAL AGREEMENT PROGRAMMING.
Abstract
A TEST EXPERIMENT WAS CONDUCTED BEFORE FULL-SCALE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM IS FUNCTIONING WELL EXCEPT FOR AN UNEXPECTEDLY HIGH RATE OF CONTRACT TERMINATIONS.