Jails in America: A Report on Podular Direct Supervision, Version 3.0
Publication year:
2005
| Cataloged on:
Feb. 05, 2008
ANNOTATION: This video explains the strengths of podular/direct supervision. Subjects include:- The three types of jail design and inmate management (i.e., linear/intermittent surveillance, podular/remote supervision, and podular/direct supervision);
- Benefits of direct supervision;
- The eight key principles of direct supervision;
- Inmate management strategies;
- Booking;
- Orientation;
- Classification;
- The day room;
- The housing unit;
- Disciplinary segregation housing;
- And inmate programs.
Jail officials from around the U.S. comment on direct supervision.