Key Correctional Issues

Muraskin, Roslyn

ISBN 10: 013515426X / ISBN 13: 9780135154267

Editore: Pearson Education, Limited, 2008

Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo 8227571-6

Riassunto:

 This concise book discusses a broad range of correctional issues and explores them using an engaging text/reader format. Ranging from super max facilities to inmate reentry, its precise coverage explains the interactions that exist in the area of correctional facilities from both a historical and a twenty-first century view.   This new edition offers over ten new essays and features compelling contributions from leaders in the field. Selections cover various topics such as suicide, religion, technocorrections, the death penalty, women and minority prisoners, alternatives to incarceration and more, For individuals interested in or pursuing a career in corrections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dalla quarta di copertina:

Key Correctional Issues, second edition, presents a collection of new and updated original readings highlighting the most important issues facing the correctional system today, including:

•  The History of Corrections
• Goals of the Correctional System
• Prisoner Re-Entry
• Suicide
• Religion
• Mental Illness
• Correctional Technology
• Correctional Alternatives
• Constitutional Rights of Inmates
• Building Design
• Women and Minorities Behind Bars
• The Death Penalty
• Terrorism and Corrections
• The Future of Corrections

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Key Correctional Issues
Casa editrice: Pearson Education, Limited
Data di pubblicazione: 2008
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Good
Edizione: 2 Edition.