Cutting Correctly in Maryland

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Author(s)

• Greene, Judith
• Roche, Timothy

Source(s)

• Justice Policy Institute (Washington, DC)

Sponsor(s)

• Open Society Institute-Baltimore (Baltimore, MD)

Details

Published 2003. 33 pages.

Related Topics

• Institution alternatives (Justice System)
• Maryland
• Reform institution (Justice System)
• Retrenchment cutback (Administration)
• Retrenchment cutback (Funding)
• Sentencing (Justice System)

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