Corrections: the essentials

by Stohr, Mary K.

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Title Statements

Full title :Corrections : the essentials / Mary K. Stohr, Washington State University, Anthony Walsh, Boise State University.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2019
Edition:Third edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):SAGE Publications, Inc
Place of Publication:Thousand Oaks, California
Language:eng
Publication Date:2019

Notes

Revised edition of the authors' Corrections, [2016].

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 394 pages, 44 variously numbered pages ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781506365268, 1506365264, 9781544324661, 1544324669
oclc:on1001968568
LC Classification:HV9275
Dewey Decimal:365/.973

Preface -- The philosophical and ideological underpinnings of corrections -- Correctional history : ancient times?colonial jails -- Correctional history : the 17th?20th century -- Ethics and corrections -- Sentencing : the application of punishment -- Jails and detention centers -- Community corrections : probation and intermediary sanctions -- Prison and the correctional client -- The corrections experience for staff -- Community corrections : parole and prisoner reentry -- Women and corrections -- Minorities and corrections -- Juveniles and corrections -- Legal issues in corrections -- Correctional programming and treatment -- The death penalty -- Corrections in the 21st century -- Answers to test your knowledge -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- About the authors.

Subjects

Corrections Corrections -- United States Criminal justice, Administration of Criminal justice, Administration of -- … Justice pénale -- Administration -- Éta… Punishment Punishment -- United States Services correctionnels -- États-Unis United States