ILLINOIS JAILS - CHALLENGE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR THE 1970'S - A SUMMARY OF THE 400 PAGE REPORT

• NCJ Number: 10933
• Author(s): H W MATTICK; R P SWEET
• Date Published: 1969
• Length: 27 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: W Clement and Jessie V Stone Foundation
• Corporate Author: University of Chicago
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

CAPSULIZATION OF A LENGTHY CRITIQUE ON CONDITIONS AND DEFICIENCIES IN ILLINOIS JAILS WHICH WAS BASED ON A 1967 AND 68 SURVEY OF 160 JAILS.

Abstract

ALL ASPECTS OF JAIL ADMINISTRATION ARE DISCUSSED. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR JAIL REFORM AT THE CONSTITUTIONAL, JUDICIAL, LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE, AND ADMINISTRATIVE LEVELS ARE MADE. FOR THE FULL REPORT SEE NCJ-0651.