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Jail Leaders Speak: Current and Future Challenges to Jail Operations and Administration: A Summary Report to the Bureau of Justice Assistance

Publication year: 2008 | Cataloged on: Mar. 19, 2008

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ANNOTATION: Major challenges facing U.S. jails now and in the future are discussed. Sections following an executive summary are: project overview; methodology; and Phase I -- Preliminary Results (i.e., identifying top issues, final reporting formats, and recommendations for inmate and mental health, workforce-related, small jails, programming, and other); Phase II-“Drilling Down”-Final Recommendations; and summary and conclusions. The final list of top priority issues includes inmate mental health, leadership, technology, cultural competency, reentry, jail advocacy, and evidence-based practice and related data.
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