The Importance of a Low Span of Control in Effective Implementation of Evidence Based Probation and Parole Practices
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Final report prepared for the National Institute of Corrections February 15, 2011 Submitted by Dr. Gaylene Armstrong College of Criminal Justice, Sam Houston State University Research Director, Correctional Management Institute of Texas with Doug Dretke Executive Director, Correctional Management Institute of Texas Cassandra Atkin Research Assistant, Correctional Management Institute of Texas
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