April 2008 - Posts

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• Corrections Trends: Tighter Budgets for Corrections

  Filed under: The Economy and Public Spending

  According to sources such as the General Accounting Office and the National Conference of State Legislatures, all levels of government are entering a period of increasing costs that will not be covered by predicted revenues. These fiscal challenges will likely persist through several decades. Many jurisdictions will be faced with increasing taxes and... Read More » Posted Apr 01 2008, 03:33 PM by llinke with 4 comment(s) | 528 views

• Corrections Trends: Terrorism and Corrections

  Filed under: National and International Developments

  According to the National Intelligence Council and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the threats of international and domestic terrorism will continue into the foreseeable future. Threats come from radical religious, political, environmental groups and individuals, taking different forms from violence towards people to destruction of infrastructure... Read More » Posted Apr 01 2008, 03:03 PM by llinke with 2 comment(s) | 406 views