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Offender Services in the Washington Metropolitan Area

NCJ Number
91755
Date Published
1972
Length
161 pages
Annotation
This catalog presents, in standardized form, information about community services offered to offenders by 103 public and private agencies in the Washington, DC. metropolitan area.
Abstract
The services cover 19 areas: child care, drug diagnosis, drug treatment, basic education, general education, emergency assistance, financial assistance, provision of necessities, health services, housing, job placement, job training, legal assistance, recreation, social rehabilitation, and vocational rehabilitation. A chart shows the applicability of each organization to juveniles and adults in various stages of the criminal justice process. A description of each agency gives its address, telephone number, geographic area served, funding source, number of clients, program services, types of offenders served, restrictions, and intake procedures.