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Privatizing Community Supervision
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Privatizing Community Supervision
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Author(s)
Krauth, Barbara
Linke, Larry
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LIS, Inc. (Longmont, CO)
National Institute of Corrections Information Center (Longmont, CO)
Sponsor(s)
National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC)
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Published 1998.
4 pages.
Related Topics
Colorado
Community based corrections
(Offender Management)
Contract services
(Administration)
Florida
Probation supervision
(Offender Management)
Intervention, Inc., a private, non-profit organization based in Denver, CO provides services in half of the 22 judicial districts in the state, and is funded entirely by offender fees. BI, Inc. is a private, for-profit business in Boulder, CO which initiated private probation services in 1996, and provides supervision in five states. The Salvation Army, State of Florida, is a non-profit agency providing supervision of misdemeanants in 20 counties. A brief account of these entities' staffing, funding, and programs is provided in this article.
Accession Number: period151
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