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Directory of Juvenile and Adult Correctional Departments, Institutions, Agencies and Paroling Authorities 1996

NCJ Number
161282
Date Published
1996
Length
594 pages
Annotation
This directory presents information on State and Federal juvenile and adult correctional systems, offenders, correctional personnel, and individual facilities and also provides information about the structure and services of the American Correctional Association (ACA).
Abstract
The directory describes the position of corrections departments in State government; probation, parole, and aftercare service providers, operating and capital budgets, major operating expenses, capital expenditures and projects, departments and institutions under court orders and consent degrees, adult and juvenile inmate populations, and sentences to capital punishment. The listing for each correctional institution includes the address, telephone number, date of opening, capacity, average daily population, security level, daily cost of care, and number of employees. Information is also provided about State corrections departments, Federal and military correctional facilities, facilities in the United States territories and Canada, the organizational structure and future meetings of the ACA, and ACA telephone numbers. Tables