Jail Capacity Planning Guide: A Systems Approach

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Author(s)

• Bennett, David M.
• Lattin, Donna

Source(s)

• National Institute of Corrections. Jails Division (Washington, DC)

Details

Published 2009. 81 pages.

Related Topics

• Facility evaluation (Facilities)
• Jails (Offender Management)
• Overcrowding (Facilities)

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