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WOMEN'S PROJECT NEWGATE

NCJ Number
36424
Date Published
1976
Length
20 pages
Annotation
FINAL QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT ON A PROJECT TO OPERATE TWO HALFWAY HOUSES FOR FEMALE EX-OFFENDERS IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, COVERING THE PERIOD FROM APRIL 1, 1976 TO MAY 26, 1976.
Abstract
BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF THE FOUR LATEST CLIENTS (ONE OF WHOM WAS TERMINATED) ARE PROVIDED. RULES, REGULATIONS, AND EXPECTATIONS OF RESIDENTS ENROLLED IN THE PROGRAM ARE PRESENTED. RESIDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND CLASSES OF SOME SORT WHILE IN THE PROGRAM WHICH LASTS FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS AND FOR NO MORE THAN NINE MONTHS. DAY CARE IS PROVIDED FOR CHILDREN OF CLIENTS. OVER THE COURSE OF THE PROJECT (ONE YEAR), 29 CHILDREN AND 25 ADULTS HAVE BEEN ENROLLED.