SYSTEMS APPROACH TO COMPREHENSIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING (FROM CLASSES, CONFLICT, AND CONTROL - STUDIES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE MANAGEMENT, 1976, BY J MUNRO - SEE NCJ-38450)

• NCJ Number: 38457
• Author(s): F W HOWLETT; H HURST
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 12 pages
• Corporate Author: Anderson Publishing Co
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS PAPER CONCEPTUALIZES A PROCESS-MODEL FOR A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO COMPREHENSIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING, DEFINING THE PARAMETERS OF THE SYSTEM, IDENTIFYING ELEMENTS, AND SPECIFYING DIMENSIONS.

Abstract

THE ELEMENTS OF THE MODEL INCLUDE LEGAL FRAMEWORK, REPORTED CRIME, THE COMMUNITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, PROSECUTION AND DEFENSE, COURTS, PROBATION SERVICES, INSTITUTIONS, AFTERCARE, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. THE NINE ANALYTICAL DIMENSIONS USED ARE GOALS, FUNCTIONS, ADMINISTRATION AND POLICY, INFORMATION SYSTEM, PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES, MANPOWER RESOURCES, CLIENTS, PHYSICAL FACILITIES, AND COST. THE MODEL IS INTENDED AS A MEANS OF MERGING CITIZENS WITH LOCAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE OFFICIALS AND INCLUDING INPUT FROM SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES AS WELL AS USERS OF THE SERVICES FOR MAXIMUM UTILIZATION OF EXISTING KNOWLEDGE FROM ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES...EB