Jail classification

The authors examine issues related to classification of female jail inmates by profiling the female inmate population and discussing problems assoc

Objective jail classification (OJC) is a process of assessing every jail inmate's custody and program needs and is considered one of the most impor

"[A]reas in which jails tend to be deficient, suggesting the need for new or revised forms of NIC assistance" are identified (p.2).

A guide "developed to enhance the leadership skills, knowledge, and capabilities of jail administrators on issues of basic jail administration" is

This guide “presents six key elements that, in combination, will help jails reduce a wide array of negative, destructive, and dangerous inmate beha