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MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

1977

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Technical Bulletins: Disaster Control For Local Government Correctional Facilities, Mtas Oct 1977

Technical Bulletins: Disaster Control For Local Government Correctional Facilities, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

The very nature of a correctional facility makes it particularly vulnerable to disaster because of restrictions places on prisoners for their own safety. So that their welfare and that of any visitors is better protected, a written disaster plan should be formulated. Following is a list of specific elements of such a plan and a discussion of its implementation.