NCJ Number
13156
Date Published
1972
Length
73 pages
Annotation
STUDY REPRESENTING THE PRELIMINARY PHASE OF THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF A REGIONAL CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
Abstract
THE MAJOR FINDINGS OF THE COMMISSION CONCERN THE ECONOMY AND POPULATION OF THE REGION, THE CASE FLOW AND PRE-TRIAL RELEASE PROCEDURES OF THE COURTS, JAIL CONDITIONS AND POPULATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND SOCIAL SERVICES. BASED ON THESE FINDINGS, THE COMMISSION OFFERS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LOCAL PLANS CONCERNING CORRECTIONS.