Corrections

Corrections: an introduction

by Seiter, Richard P.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Corrections : an introduction / Richard P. Seiter.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2017
  • Edition:Fifth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Pearson
  • Place of Publication:Hoboken
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2017

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxi, 530 pages : : illustrations, forms ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780134164113, 0134164113
  • oclc:ocn922799340
  • LC Classification:HV9471
  • Dewey Decimal:364.60973

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments -- About the author -- Putting corrections in perspective -- The history of crime and corrections -- Sentencing and the correctional process -- Correctional policy and operations -- Jails -- Probation and intermediate sanctions -- Prison systems -- Parole and prisoner reentry -- Correctional clients -- The clients of adult correctional agencies -- The juvenile correctional system -- Special offenders -- The management of prisons -- Prison life for inmates -- The world of prison staff -- Custody within a prison -- Treatment and programs within a prison -- Legal issues and the death penalty -- Current and future issues in corrections -- Endnotes -- Glossary -- Index.

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