Attitudes of Californians Toward Effective Correctional Policies (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Author(s)/Creator(s): Barry Krisberg; Jessie Craine; Susan Marchionna
Publishing Date: 2004-06-24
Issue Areas: Prison Reform; Crime and Safety
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File info: 4 pages; 142.44 KB file size
Over the past several decades, California has experimented with a variety of sentencing policies to reduce crime. Most of those reforms have emphasized punishment rather than rehabilitation. Survey data reported in this publication suggest that the state's public is looking for a reconsideration of these policies.
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Intended Audience: General Public; Legislators/Legislative Aids; Policy Professionals
Type/Format: FactSheet; Survey
Language code: English
Type/Format: FactSheet; Survey
Language code: English
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