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PRISON GROUP DIRECTORY - ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILES OF PRIVATE PRISON RELATED GROUPS AND PROGRAMS IN THE MARYLAND-WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA. 2D ED.

NCJ Number
17133
Author(s)
M L BUNDY; L BURGER; A GREGORY
Date Published
1974
Length
102 pages
Annotation
THIS DIRECTORY LISTS THE NAME, ADDRESS, OBJECTIVES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION FOR A TOTAL OF 114 PRIVATE PRISON GROUPS AND PROGRAMS.
Abstract
THE INFORMATION PRESENTED HERE IS BASED ON RESPONSES TO A MAIL QUESTIONNAIRE FORM SENT TO ORGANIZATIONS IDENTIFIED AS WORKING IN THE PRISON AREA. ENTRIES ARE ARRANGED BY TYPE OF PROGRAM. AMONG THE PROGRAM TYPES INCLUDED IN THE DIRECTORY ARE COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE TO PRISONERS; COUNSELING AND REHABILITATION GROUPS; DRUG AND ALCOHOLIC PROGRAMS EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE; LEGAL ASSISTANCE; POST RELEASE ASSISTANCE; PRISON REFORM; AND RESIDENTIAL CENTERS.