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PRISONS AND PRISON PROGRAMS - A BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH ABSTRACTS

NCJ Number
63525
Author(s)
M E YOUNG
Date Published
1979
Length
197 pages
Annotation
THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY REPORTS ON MILITARY, FEDERAL, AND STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
Abstract
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AS PHYSICAL PLANTS, AS WELL AS PROGRAMS FOR INMATES, AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMS ARE REPORTED IN THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY. BOTH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN SYSTEMS ARE INCLUDED. PRISON INDUSTRY, WORK RELEASE, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, PROTECTION OF CIVIL AND LEGAL RIGHTS OF PRISONERS AND STAFF PERSONNEL, USE OF PRISONERS FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH, RECIDIVISM, AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING ARE AMONG THE SUBJECTS DESCRIBED. THIS UPDATED BIBLIOGRAPHY COVERS MATERIAL MADE AVAILABLE BETWEEN 1964 AND JUNE 1979 AND CONTAINS 192 ABSTRACTS. USER INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE SEARCHES ARE GIVEN. (RFC)