Transcription of WHAT IS CAUSING PRISON OVERCROWDING
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WHAT IS CAUSING PRISON OVERCROWDING
what IS CAUSING PRISON OVERCROWDING ? FINDINGS. Continued increase in the number of offenders sent to PRISON High recidivism rate High rate of offenders returned to PRISON for violating or unsuccessfully completing community supervision New criminal offenses added to penal code "War on drugs". Harsher penalties for certain types of offenses Increased role of victim and victim advocacy in the court and parole process Convicted inmates serving a greater portion of their sentences in PRISON Shift from indeterminate to determinate sentencing caused average minimum sentences to increase Elimination of "good time". "Truth in sentencing" established time-served standards for parole eligibility and required 100.
• increase criminal justice agencies' awareness of, investment in, and commitment to the community corrections strategy through the development of a collaborative planning and resource allocation process; • enhance efficiency and effectiveness of criminal sentencing by improving the organizational capacity of the criminal justice system; and
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