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Corrections : An Introduction
ISBN: 9780131421318 | 013142131X
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2005
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EXPERIENCE THE WORLD OF CORRECTIONS FROM THE INSIDE Corrections: An Introduction is the first introduction to corrections text written by an author who is both a former corrections professional and an accomplished scholar. Practical, contemporary and concise, the book introduces students to the people in the real world of corrections, what they do, why they do it, and the challenges they face every day. Illustrated throughout with full-color charts, graphs, and over 100 photographs taken by the author himself, Corrections: An Introduction shows... MORE
| Putting Corrections in Perspective | |
| History of Crime and Punishment | |
| Key Terms | |
| Chapter Objectives | |
| Introduction | |
| Defining Corrections | |
| What is Corrections? | |
| The Mission of Corrections | |
| Corrections as a Part of the Criminal Justice System | |
| The Correctional Funnel and Correctional Policy | |
| Your Career in Corrections: Policy Analysts Why Students Should Study Corrections? An Insiderrsquo;s Experiencehellip;Twenty-Five Years of Correctional Work Theories of Crime and Punishment Early Responses to Crime | |
| The Development of the Prison | |
| The Walnut Street Jail | |
| The Pennsylvania System | |
| The Auburn System Prisons Throughout the Last Two Centuries An Interview Withhellip;The Toughest Sheriff inAmerica Sentencing Goals for Correctional | |
| Punishment | |
| Deterrence | |
| Incapacitation | |
| Rehabilitation | |
| Restitution | |
| You Make the Decisionhellip;Rating the Importance of Correctional Goals Chapter Review | |
| Summary | |
| Review Questions | |
| Endnotes | |
| Sentencing and the Correctional Process | |
| Key Terms | |
| Chapter Objectives | |
| Introduction | |
| PreTrial Correctional Activities | |
| Diversion from the Criminal Justice System | |
| Pretrial Detention in Jail | |
| Release from Pretrial Detention on Bail | |
| Alternatives to Bail | |
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