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ILLINOIS - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - FACT SHEET

NCJ Number
34961
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
Unknown
Length
9 pages
Annotation
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE PHILOSOPHY, ORGANIZATION, PROGRAMS, AND FACILITIES OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.
Abstract
AFTER OUTLINING THE GOALS OF THE DEPARTMENT, A SUMMARY OF THE STAFF SERVICES FOR THE ADULT AND JUVENILE DIVISIONS IS PROVIDED. EACH FACILITY IN THE ADULT AND JUVENILE DIVISIONS IS DESCRIBED. SELECTED STATISTICS ON ADULT AND JUVENILE CORRECTIONS ARE PRESENTED, AND THE FIELD SERVICES FOR ADULT AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS ARE BRIEFLY EXAMINED.