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National Prison Directory - A Prison Reform Organizational and Resource Directory With Special Section on Public Library Service to Prisoners Third Edition

NCJ Number
98811
Editor(s)
M L Bundy, A Bell
Date Published
1984
Length
206 pages
Annotation
To facilitate communication and cooperation among people and groups concerned with reform of the American penal system, this resource directory provides profiles of citizen groups and programs, legal organizations, and professional correctional associations throughout the United States.
Abstract
A guide to special types of organizations and activities provides access by subject and title. A State-by-State listing provides the organizational information and lists the purpose, activities and targets, and publications of the organizations. An annotated bibliography provides an alphabetical listing of recent prison-related literature. An additional section gives descriptions of public library services to adult and juvenile correctional facilities.