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The fifth edition of this leading "essentials" textbook on corrections has been fully revised and updated to include new international comparative data, and a fresh chapter on prison inmates with special needs. Unrivalled in scope, it offers undergraduates a concise but comprehe…
Revised and updated with fresh material that includes international comparative data and analysis of convergent global trends in corrections, and presented in full color, the fifth edition of "Essentials of Corrections" is the most up-to-date text available. With its valuable hi…
Almost everyone agrees - Right on Crime, the ACLU, Koch Industries, George Soros's Open Society Foundation, the editorial boards of the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal - that America's current systems for sentencing criminal offenders are a shambles, with crazy quilts…
In lucid and engaging prose, Michael Tonry reveals the historical foundation for the current state of the American criminal justice system, while simultaneously offering a game plan for long overdue reform.
Looking back : reflections of a probation and parole officer / John Randolph Fuller -- Presentence officers as beasts of burden : coping with drug mule cases in an age of punitive sentencing / Staci Strobl -- Experiencing the ISP movement : the good, the bad and the ugly / Eric …
"This book is a collection essays written by professors with practical experience in corrections. It was written to bridge the gap between academia and practice. Its main purpose is to support teaching and learning activities that integrate vicarious and experiential learning in…
This is a collection of essays written by scholars in the academic community with practical experience in corrections. Each essay contains the author's valuable and insightful reflections on their efforts to achieve important objectives while they were employed in the field.
