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Correctional Industries: Background, Planning and Development Guide for Inmates with Mental Retardation. Draft final report

Correctional Industries: Background, Planning and Development Guide for Inmates with Mental Retardation

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National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)

Published 1992. 144 pages.

Written primarily for human services administrators and specialists, this guide presents a general process for developing or expanding correctional industry programs for inmates that are mentally handicapped. Major sections of the guide include: legal and legislative issues, which cover pertinent legal and statutory regulations governing correctional industries; model services that describe the major components of model services programs geared for the mentally handicapped inmate; operative programs that present overviews of five programs serving this population; and planning and development, which identifies and discusses key decisions and stages in initiating correctional industry programs for mentally handicapped inmates. Accession Number: 011245

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