Profiling Inmates in the Los Angeles County Jail, 1996-1998

By 1996 it became apparent that the Los Angeles county jails faced a serious overcrowding problem. Two possible solutions to the problem were to build more jail capacity or to divert a greater number of incoming inmates to community-based, intermediate sanctions. The research team for this study was...

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Autor principal: Petersilia, Joan (Autor)
Otros Autores: Fain, Terry (Contribuidor) ; Turner, Susan (Contribuidor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Research Data
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] 2003
En:Año: 2003
Acceso en línea: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Palabras clave:
alternatives to institutionalization
criminal histories
criminality prediction
Jail inmates
offender profiles
prison overcrowding
Recidivism
Sanctions
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