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Working page for the LWVPT study committee on
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THINGS TO DO Consensus on Guilford County Jails Study the county jails (read our findings and observations)
INFORMATION Government linksJudical Fairness LEAGUE OBSERVATION CORPS
REPORTS ABOUT THE LEAGUE
LWVPT
brochure (PDF)
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League articles and pictures
from our study. Guilford County has two jails, one
in Greensboro and one in High Point. High Point jail in text and pictures
Alternatives to incarceration programs in Guilford County. Other resources about jails, and drug treatment options. Summary of the Guilford County Jail study by Kimme and Associates. (Very large PDF file. The League scanned the summary documents and generated this PDF file. This is a public document.) Guilford County Sheriff. Contains count of number of persons in jail in Guilford County. http://www.guilfordcountysheriff.com/ An introduction to the county jail. http://ncinfo.iog.unc.edu/pubs/electronicversions/pdfs/jails.pdf Types of civil processes:
http://www.charmeck.org
North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, Inc. Essay on one North Carolina jail (Not Guilford County)http://www.ncpls.org/code/safehumanejails.htm North Carlina
Facilities standards National Commission on Correctional Health Care which works to improve the quality of health care in jails: www.ncchc.org 1997 article about increase in number of prisoners in NC jails. http://www.unc.edu/news/archives/may97/jails.html
About National TASC (Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
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