Exploring Corrections in America

Exploring Corrections in America
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 662
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ISBN-10 : 9781437755473
ISBN-13 : 143775547X
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Book Synopsis Exploring Corrections in America by : John T. Whitehead

Download or read book Exploring Corrections in America written by John T. Whitehead and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-04-07 with total page 662 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring Corrections in America provides a thorough introduction to the topic of corrections in America. In addition to providing complete coverage of the history and structure of corrections, it offers a balanced account of the issues facing the field so that readers can arrive at informed opinions regarding the process of corrections in America. Each chapter is enhanced by an outline, "what you need to know," internet links, photos, boxes, "ethics focus," discussion questions, and further readings.


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