Social Services and Corrections: Some Impressions of the North Slope Borough of Alaska

Justice services formerly provided by the State of Alaska to residents of the North Slope Borough have been withdrawn in recent years. For example, there is no longer either an Alaska State Trooper or a Divisions of Corrections probation officer based in the borough capital, Barrow. This report pres...

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Main Author: Endell, Roger V.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage 1980
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11122/10698
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Summary:Justice services formerly provided by the State of Alaska to residents of the North Slope Borough have been withdrawn in recent years. For example, there is no longer either an Alaska State Trooper or a Divisions of Corrections probation officer based in the borough capital, Barrow. This report presents observations and recommendations addressing the borough government's questions about the planning and development of borough correctional services, relations with the North Slope Borough Department of Public Safety, Alaska Court System, Alaska Division of Corrections, and Inpuiat University (later known as Iḷisaġvik College), issues related to alcohol offenders, probation services, and other issues related to borough correctional services. North Slope Borough Department of Health and Social Services North Slope Borough Villages [map] / Preface / I. Introduction / II. Correctional Services within The North Slope Borough: The Problem / III. The Court and Other Points of View / IV. State Correctional Services Then and Now / V. The Future of Borough Correctional Services: The Planning Process / VI .A Review of Impressions: Some Possibilities / Appendix / Bibliography