Alaska Justice Forum

• Main Authors: Chamard, Sharon, Moras, Antonia, Bureau of Justice Statistics
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage 2006
• Subjects: alcohol & alcohol abuse; Anchorage; Alaska; correctional inmates; corrections; crime mapping; immigration; jails; law enforcement; mental health; noncitizens; police; Alaska Justice Forum
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/3224

The Fall 2006 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum features articles on the history and use of crime mapping by American police departments, an overview of Alaska and national figures on immigration, and findings from the Bureau of Justice Statistics on mental health and treatment in federal and state prisons and jails. "The History of Crime Mapping and Its Use by American Police Departments" by Sharon Chamard / "A Look at Immigration Numbers" by Antonia Moras / "Inmate Mental Health and Treatment: A BJS Report" by the Bureau of Justice Statistics / "DV Protective Order Video" / "Rural Justice Bibliography