NCJ Number
10951
Date Published
1971
Length
280 pages
Annotation
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, ITS NEEDS AND PRIORITIES AND SPECIFIC RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RECTIFYING PROBLEM AREAS.
Abstract
THE CRIME COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS OUTLINE AN ACTION PLAN, ALTHOUGH SPECIFIC TIMETABLES FOR COMPLETION OF EACH GOAL ARE NOT GIVEN. INDIVIDUAL PROBLEM AREAS CONSIDERED IN ADDITION TO IMPROVEMENTS FOR POLICE, COURTS AND CORRECTIONS, ARE JUVENILE DELINQUENCY, COMMUNITY RELATIONS, ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE, BURGLARY, FIREARMS CONTROL, AND ORGANIZED CRIME AND CORRUPTION. APPENDICES PROVIDE INFORMATION ON COMMISSION MEMBERS, STATISTICAL BASES OF THE COMMISSION STUDY, AND PERTINENT INFORMATION ON EXTANT FEDERAL GRANT PROJECTS AND GRANT PROJECTS PROPOSED FOR 1972.