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New Jersey Youth Correctional Institution, Bordentown - Summary Annual Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1982

NCJ Number
85791
Date Published
1982
Length
13 pages
Annotation
The institution offers medical and dental care, psychiatric and psychological services, educational programs, and religious guidance for its juvenile inmates. It has a farming operation, woodcutting projects, and other training projects.
Abstract
New trailers were added to alleviate some overcrowding and the chapel was converted into a dormitory. An alcohol abuse program was added and new staff recruited. The work release program had its highest rate of inmate employment. Data also cover inmate characteristics, business and personnel management, maintenance and food service functions, and characteristics of the institutions's satellite units. The facility offers furloughs, halfway house transfers, and community activities.