The Corrections Digest is a personal website and does not represent the Arizona Department of Corrections. Thanks, but this website accepts no donations and is not-for-profit. Webguy has worked ASPC-P, ASPC-D,ASPC-W, ASPC-T, ASPC-Y, ASPC-E, ASPC-F and SCAT/TSU from 1984-1995 and is currently at ASPC-PHX. Individual Units include San Juan, Mohave, Kiabab, Cocopah, Cimarron, SMU I, Central and related lockdowns plus a few Complexes. We are interested in your opinion: comments welcome at Webguy
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Facts Population: 5,130,632 Law Enforcement Officers: 15,891 State Prison Population: 24,336 Probation Population: 57,076 Violent Crime Rate National Ranking: 15 |
2002
Federal Drug Seizures Cocaine: 491.5 kgs. Heroin: 5.7 kgs. Methamphetamine: 130.7 kgs. Marijuana: 24,965.1 kgs. Clandestine Laboratories: 217 (DEA, state, and local) |
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Patricia Hardyman, James Austin, and Owan C. Tullock, George Washington University, Institute on Crime, Justice and George M. Camp and Camille G. Camp, The Criminal Justice Institute, January 1989. on prison overcrowding issues The Management of Crowded Prisons. George M. Camp and Camille G. Camp, The Criminal Justice Institute, January 1989. Presents an overview of managing crowded prisons and identifies effective practices and strategies. Discusses the legal ramifications of crowding, problems experienced by crowded institutions, and solutions. 113 pp. Not available for PDF viewing. Accession no. NIC-007798. the Rand Corporation Kutak Foundation Dan Richard Beto Correctional Management Institute of Texas Project Spotlight