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NEW YORK - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES - ANNUAL REPORT, 1974

NCJ Number
18301
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
55 pages
Annotation
A NARRATIVE AND STATISTICAL REPORT INCLUDING INFORMATION ON MAJOR DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS, THE NUMBER OF INMATES STATE-WIDE INVOLVED IN PROGRAMS AND CORRECTIONAL OPERATIONS, AND CORRECTIONAL STAFF.
Abstract
A DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY IS FIRST PROVIDED, LISTING ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL AND SUPERINTENDENTS OF EACH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY. ACTIVITIES OF THE DIVISION OF EDUCATION, GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING PROGRAM, AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES ARE DESCRIBED. A LIST OF EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY EACH INSTITUTION IS INCLUDED. PAROLE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, HEALTH SERVICES, LEGAL SERVICES, AND MINISTERIAL SERVICES ARE ALSO DESCRIBED. A REPORT ON UNUSUAL INCIDENTS OCCURRING DURING THE YEAR IS GIVEN ON THE SECTION ON FACILITY OPERATIONS. ALSO DISCUSSED ARE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, STAFF TRAINING, PRISON INDUSTRIES AND PRODUCTS, AND RESEARCH, PLANNING, AND EVALUATION. THE LATTER PART OF THE REPORT INDICATES THE PROGRESS MADE UNDER RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND PROGRAMS.