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Revolutionizing The Inmate Assignment to Correctional Institutions at PADOC.

The article highlights the project, Inmate Assignment Decision Support System (IADSS). Topics include the issue of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PADOC) regarding the management of the beds at the State Correctional Institutions (SCIs) and optimization of the assignment of the inmates t...

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Published in:Corrections Today Vol. 82; no. 2; pp. 36 - 43
Main Authors: SHAHABSAFA, MOHAMMAD, TERLAKY, TAMÁS, SHARMA, ANSHUL, BUCKLEN, KRISTOFER BRET
Format: Article
Published: American Correctional Association Mar/Apr2020
Subjects:
Lehigh University
Correctional institutions
Psychological factors
Treatment programs
Structural optimization
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article highlights the project, Inmate Assignment Decision Support System (IADSS). Topics include the issue of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PADOC) regarding the management of the beds at the State Correctional Institutions (SCIs) and optimization of the assignment of the inmates to SCIs; and the involvement of the Lehigh University; and the inmate assignment problem which include psychological, custody-level, and treatment-program availability.