Key Correctional Issues
Key Correctional Issues
- ISBN 13:
9780130358615
- ISBN 10:
0130358614
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2005
- Publisher: Prentice Hall
- Newer Edition
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Summary
This reader discusses a broad range of topical correctional issues to present learners with reference points for further discussion. Placing corrections in historical and social contexts, this unique book seeks to connect correctional issues to broader questions concerning the meanings of and rationales for punishment in the 21st century 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.