STUDY OF THE INCIDENCE OF NEW CRIMES CHARGED TO RESIDENTS WHILE ON FURLOUGH FROM THE YOUTH AND ADULT INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE (WASHINGTON) D C DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 1974

• NCJ Number: 39061
• Author(s): M H OAKEY
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 7 pages
• Corporate Author: District of Columbia Dept of Corrections
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

ILLUSTRATES THE CONTRAST BETWEEN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF NEW CRIMES CHARGED TO RESIDENTS WHILE ON FURLOUGH FROM THE SEVEN INSTITUTIONS UNDER THE DEPARTMENT'S JURISDICTION AND THE NUMBER OF CHARGES THAT RESULTED IN CONVICTIONS.

Abstract

RESEARCH WAS CONDUCTED THROUGH A SEARCH OF THE DAILY RECORD OF ARRESTS BY THE METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT, THE LIST OF THOSE WHO WERE APPREHENDED BY THE FBI AND CHARGED WITH NEW OFFENSES, AND THE ESCAPE AND APPREHENSION RECORD OF THE DEPARTMENT. FROM THIS RESEARCH, IT WAS ESTABLISHED THAT 25 PERSONS WERE CHARGED WITH A TOTAL OF 32 NEW OFFENSES. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...KAP