NCJ Number
41669
Journal
Federal Probation Volume: 41 Issue: 1 Dated: (MARCH 1977) Pages: 22-26
Date Published
1977
Length
5 pages
Annotation
THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS AN OVERVIEW OF PROPOSED AND ENACTED LEGISLATION ON DETERMINATE SENTENCING AND THE USE OF PAROLE.
Abstract
SUMMARIES OF RECENTLY ENACTED LAWS IN INDIANA, MAINE, AND CALIFORNIA AND OF PROPOSALS IN ILLINOIS, MINNESOTA, AND WASHINGTON ARE PROVIDED. THE PHILOSOPHY UNDERLYING THESE LAWS IS ANALYZED AND THEIR IMPACT ASSESSED.(AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)