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  • Jail Healthcare Costs

    I am a correctional health care professional looking for information about real healthcare costs in jails with ADP 1500-2000 inmates. Why? I consult with a number of facilities regarding healthcare and the question, and in this day of ever increasing costs, I am frequently asked, "What is the average...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by jlregina on 06-22-2009
  • Systemwide Reentry Services - Staffing Structure

    I would like to see how jail agencies structure their program staff to provide reentry services to incarcerated inmates. In our system, structured reentry efforts are provide for those serving a county jail sentence. Those incarcerated and awaiting trial are not provided with anything more than an opportunity...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Joel F. Botner on 04-27-2009
  • Re: Inmate Informational Video Prior to Release from Jail

    I'd be happy to send you a packet but it includes local resources and it was fairly easy to put together & includes approx. 10 pages, printed on both sides; shelters, mental health clinics, health care, as described in my post. I will need to mail it, or I might be able to upload the files, and...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by kayfrank on 03-07-2009
  • Basic Research

    I am an Interior Design Grad Student who is working on my fourth year thesis project -- a correctional ficility for young offenders. I am looking to get a broad over view of community based juvenile corrections facilities, the users (physical/emotional needs,how they think/act/feel/heal,etc), the design...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Jennell09 on 09-21-2008
  • Treatment of Interstate Inmate(s)

    How do you treat an interstate inmate who finishes 5 yrs and 7 months of a six year sentence, but does so on an interstate agreement. He finished early due to good time which is given in NJ. Upon his release PA picks him up via a detainer issued by a CO at a county correctional facility-again, what steps...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Mary on 09-02-2008
  • Using Technology to Supervise and Assist Criminal Offenders-New Article and Video Available

    Dear Colleagues: An article from Government Computer News addresses CSOSA’s technology efforts to supervise and assist offenders. It’s on our web site at www.csosa.gov , second article from the top. A new seven-minute video addressing the same topic is at http://media.csosa.gov . Please see television...
    Posted to General Topics (Forum) by Leonard Sipes on 07-01-2008
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