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ALASKA - CORRECTIONS

NCJ Number
40669
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
Unknown
Length
61 pages
Annotation
A COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF THE ALASKAN CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM, INCLUDING DATA ON ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, TRAINING, ADULT AND JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS, AND PROBATION AND PAROLE FIELD SERVICES.
Abstract
AFTER DESCRIBING THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION IN ALASKA, THIS REPORT EXAMINES VARIOUS ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS AND PROCEDURES OF THE SYSTEM. TRAINING ACTIVITIES ARE REVIEWED, AND THE 1974 TRAINING SCHEDULE IS PROVIDED. FOR EACH ALASKAN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAMS, POPULATION, RESOURCES, SERVICES, AND FACILITIES IS GIVEN. FINALLY, ACTIVITIES OF EACH REGIONAL PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICE ARE OUTLINED....DMC