NCJ Number
146345
Journal
Corrections Compendium Volume: 18 Issue: 9 Dated: (September 1993) Pages: 9-14
Editor(s)
S P Davis
Date Published
1993
Length
6 pages
Annotation
This is a survey of costs, location, and other data relevant to shock incarceration.
Abstract
This survey presents the following information on shock incarceration in 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons: (1) Existence of shock or boot camp program(s); (2) Current budget; (3) Change in budget; (4) Per diem cost of shock/boot camp, prison; (5) Length of program; (6) Is program for males, females, or coed; (7) Maximum capacity of program; (8) Number of current participants; (9) Number who started program; (10) Number who completed program; (11) Success rate; (12) Number of employees; (13) Participation voluntary? (14) Participation assigned by courts, department, other; (15) Requirements for participation; and (16) Program considered successful in what areas? Canadian systems queried either did not respond or had no systems.