Correctional Theory : Context and Consequences
ISBN: 9781412981804 | 1412981808
Format: PaperbackPublisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Pub. Date: 4/6/2011
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Informed by three underlying themes ' theories matter, context matters, and evidence matters ' Frank Cullen in Correctional Theory has written a ground-breaking book that examines the variety of theoretical orientations applied to past and current corrections theory and practice and points the way to future improvements in policies and practices.
| Preface | |
| From Theory to Policy: Evidence-Based Corrections | |
| Correctional Theory in Crisis: America's Changing Context | |
| Just Deserts: Doing Justice or Getting Tough? | |
| Deterrence: Scaring Offenders Straight | |
| Incapacitation: Locking Up the Wicked | |
| Restorative Justice: Reintegrative Shaming | |
| Rehabilitation: What Works to Change Offenders | |
| ... MORE | |
| Four Correctional Lessons: Choosing Our Future | |
| References | |
| Index | |
| About the Authors | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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