Cargando…

The federal prison population : growth and cost issues /

Correctional services-which includes salaries and benefits for correctional officers-is the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) largest operational cost, and BOP has undertaken a number of initiatives to reduce costs. This book describes BOP's major costs and action...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Publishers, [2015]
Colección:American political, economic, and security issues series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Correctional services-which includes salaries and benefits for correctional officers-is the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) largest operational cost, and BOP has undertaken a number of initiatives to reduce costs. This book describes BOP's major costs and actions to achieve savings; assesses the extent to which BOP has mechanisms to identify additional efficiencies; and describes potential changes within and outside of BOP's authority that might reduce costs. This book also provides an overview of the federal prison population buildup, policy changes, issues and options.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781634639286
1634639286