U.S. Department of Justice

Browsing Documents Related to 'Facility Evaluation'

Share This

All by Publication Date

Date Title Type
2009 NIC Publication
Jail Capacity Planning Guide: A Systems Approach
“This guide helps readers better understand the variables applied in jail capacity forecasting, provides more detail about the development of the jail snapshot (a jail assessment) and case-processing study (an analysis of adjudication decisions and t... Read More
PDF
2005 NIC Publication
Project Guide: Existing Facility Evaluations
The process of evaluating an existing facility is explained. This guide is comprised of the following sections: overview; when to evaluate an existing facility; who should participate in the evaluation; how to conduct a facility evaluation; Evaluati... Read More
PDF
1994 NIC Publication
Genesis Facility - Post Occupancy Evaluation: Final Report
This report describes the results of a pilot test of Post Occupancy Evaluation research instruments used at the Genesis program facility of Orange County Corrections Division. The report discusses the study's goals, provides a site description, and e... Read More
PDF
1994 NIC Publication
Post Occupancy Evaluation Procedure: Instruments and Instructions for Use
This report describes the development and testing of several research instruments used for Post Occupancy Evaluations (POE) of jails. Included are five POE instruments with instructions on their use. Instruments provided are: administrator survey, i... Read More
PDF
1994 NIC Publication
Focus Group Results from Three Focus Group Sessions Held at Three Different Academy Division Seminars
In 1994, three focus group sessions were held and all discussed the following open-ended question: What are some specific problems of women offenders and how does facility design facilitate or hinder the resolution of those problems? This document re... Read More
PDF
1985 NIC Publication
Nature of New Small Jails: Report and Analysis
In 1985, a survey was conducted on 255 small jails (50 beds or less) that had been opened since 1974 throughout the United States, the purpose of the survey was to discover how well the jails were working in relationship to their design and construct... Read More
PDF
Show All/Print View


General Topics





Sub-Topics

Administration (top)

Facilities (top)

Funding (top)

Justice System (top)

Misc. (top)

Offender Management (top)

Offender Services (top)

Personnel (top)

Reentry (top)

Special Offenders (top)

Statistics & Research (top)

[+] feedback