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Special Report on the Alaska Criminal Justice System with Emphasis on the Department of Law's Criminal Division, February 15, 1983

NCJ Number
94370
Date Published
1983
Length
132 pages
Annotation
This 1983 examination of the Alaska criminal justice system, focusing on the role of the prosecutor, defines possible legislative action, reviews management control, and evaluates the prosecutor's interaction with other segments of the system.
Abstract
The evaluation covers program planning and objectives, department organization and function, performance standards, and monitoring performance through management reporting systems and oversight reviews. The interaction of police courts, public defenders, and prosecutors was evaluated through use of surveys, questionnaires, and observation. Tabular data, survey instruments, and letters from the Administrative Director of the Court System and the State Attorney General are appended.