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WHEN SOCIETY PRONOUNCES JUDGMENT - THE WORK OF THE COMMISSION ON CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES FIVE-YEAR REPORT, 1970-1975

NCJ Number
36827
Author(s)
SKOLER
Date Published
1975
Length
55 pages
Annotation
SUMMARY REPRINT OF A BOOKLET WHICH DESCRIBES THE BACKGROUND, ORIENTATION, PROGRAMS, AND PUBLICATIONS OF THIS AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION COMMISSION FOR CORRECTIONAL REFORM.
Abstract
THE COMMISSION ON CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES WAS CREATED IN MAY 1970 TO FOSTER IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATION'S CORRECTIONAL APPARATUS-PRISONS, JAILS, PROBATION, PAROLE, COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, AND NEW ALTERNATIVES FOR THE TREATMENT OF CRIMINAL OFFENDERS. FOR THE FULL REPORT, SEE NCJ-18449