AGENCY: Department of Corrections

SERIES: 21873
TITLE: Quarterly progress reports
DATES: 1970-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: The overall goal of the project reports is to increase knowledge relating to the prison system. The reports include research information obtained from the prisoners. Also included are recommendations for initiating, continuing or modifying present prison programs with the ultimate purpose of improving rehabilitation. The reports contain information pertaining to goals, projects completed or initiated, research data, and master theses based upon the research done with the prisoners. The fiche envelopes are stamped with "confidential data".

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Publications, GRS-1678

AUTHORIZED: 05/19/2011

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Records Center until microfilmed and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

Microfiche master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfiche duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical Legal

Records have value for background and research related to the prison system, research done involving prisoners, and programs and initiatives to improve programs with outcomes.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Private