BURLINGTON (VT) - PROTOTYPE FOR A COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER

• NCJ Number: 40673
• Author(s): K Stoneman
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 43 pages
• Grant Number(s): DF-70-234
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Vermont Dept of Corrections
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Program Description (Model)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

PRESENTATION OF A PROGRAM MODEL FOR A COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, BASED ON THE PARTICULAR NEEDS AND CAPABILITIES OF BURLINGTON, VERMONT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

Abstract

THIS AREA HAS A WIDESPREAD VARIETY OF SERVICES AND BROAD OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLACEMENTS, BUT THE PROTOTYPE CAN BE EASILY ADAPTED FOR OTHER AREAS WITH FEWER RESOURCES BY SUCH METHODS AS INCREASING CONTRACTUAL SERVICES. DESCRIBED IS THE CONCEPT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS, AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS IN VERMONT ARE COMMENTED ON. THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS OF THE MODEL ARE EXPLAINED: OFFENDER POPULATION, GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, AND PROGRAMS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...KAP