Key Issues in Corrections

Key Issues in Corrections
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Publisher : Policy Press
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : 9781447318729
ISBN-13 : 1447318722
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Book Synopsis Key Issues in Corrections by : Jeffrey Ian Ross

Download or read book Key Issues in Corrections written by Jeffrey Ian Ross and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2016-09-28 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Key Issues in Corrections is an engaging textbook critically analyzing the most important challenges affecting the correctional system in the USA. Written by a highly respected expert in the field, and building on his best-selling book Special problems in corrections, it examines long-standing and emerging issues, grounding the discussion in empirical research and current events. Updates to this edition include: • Integrating new scholarship, lawsuits, and the use of technology • The introduction and evaluation of new policies and practices • New sections on “The Privatization of Prisons” and “The Death Penalty” Primarily written for undergraduate students who have already had an introduction to the topic, the book offers a no-nonsense approach to explaining the problems of correctional officers, correctional managers, prisoners, and the public.


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