ILLINOIS - CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLAN - GREATER EGYPT REGION, 1976 (ISSUED IN TWO NUMBERED VOLUMES)

• NCJ Number: 44294
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 225 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: Illinois Law Enforcement Cmssn (see Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority); US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Cmssn
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Program/Project Description
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: TWO VOLUMES ARE INCLUDED -- VOLUME 1 (DIRECTIONS) AND VOLUME 2 (DATA). THE PLAN COVERS ALEXANDER, FRANKLIN, GALLATIN, HAMILTON, HARDIN, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JOHNSON, MASSAC, PERRY, POPE, PULASKI, SALINE, UNION, AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES, ILLINOIS.

Annotation

THIS PLAN DETAILS THE REGION'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, ASSESSES THE AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS OPERATING IN THE REGION, AND OUTLINES A SYSTEM OF GOALS, STANDARDS, AND PROGRAMS FOR IMPROVEMENT.

Abstract

RECOMMENDATIONS CITED ARE ORGANIZED AROUND SIX MAJOR GOALS, INCLUDING: ENHANCING THE STRUCTURE OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM; PROVIDING AN ADEQUATE LEVEL OF POLICE SERVICES; PROVIDING SUFFICIENT ATTORNEY SERVICES; MAINTAINING AN EFFECTIVE COURT PROCEEDING; PROVIDING EFFECTIVE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES; AND CRIME PREVENTION AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT. THE DOCUMENT PROVIDES DATA AND DATA ANALYSIS SUPPORTING THE GOALS, STANDARDS, PRIORITIES AND PROJECTS PRESENTED. AN APPENDIX CONTAINS CRIME RATES AND COMMUNITY CHARACTERISTICS.