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GRIEVANCE ARBITRATION IN A PRISON - THE HOLTON EXPERIMENT

NCJ Number
26222
Journal
RESOLUTION OF CORRECTIONAL PROBLEMS AND ISSUES Volume: 1 Issue: 3 Dated: (SPRING 1975) Pages: 11-16
Author(s)
G NICOLAU
Date Published
1975
Length
6 pages
Annotation
REPORT ON THE FIRST YEAR OF OPERATION OF A GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE AT THE HOLTON YOUTH AUTHORITY INSTITUTION IN STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA.
Abstract
AN IMPORTANT FEATURE OF THE PROCEDURE IS THAT IT INCLUDES INMATES AND LINE STAFF IN PROBLEM-SOLVING ROLES.