Federal Prison Industries

Federal Prison Industries

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Corporate author / creator:Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:[S.l] : [s.n.], 2007.
Description:26 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
Subject:
Prisons.
Criminals -- Rehabilitation.
Vocational rehabilitation.
Format: E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10691454
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Other uniform titles:ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
Notes:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Summary:Examines issues relating to the so-called "mandatory source clause" that requires Federal agencies to purchase products from Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (FPI), also known as UNICOR, a Government corporation that provides job training and employment to inmates in Federal prisons. Discusses impact of UNICOR on the Federal prison system and society, including effects of FPI on recidivism rates; and reviews Administration and Congressional efforts to reform FPI. Summarizes relevant 110th Congress legislation, and comments on issues of concern about FPI, including customer satisfaction.
Other form:Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Federal Prison Industries

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