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Introduction to corrections / Robert D. Hanser.
| Author/creator | Hanser, Robert D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, ©2013. |
| Description | xxxiii, 558 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Early history and evolution of punishment and corrections -- The development of prisons in the United States -- Ideological and theoretical underpinnings to corrections -- Correctional law and legal liabilities -- Jail and detention facilities -- Probation -- Intermediate sanctions -- Correctional facilities -- Classification and custody levels -- Prison subculture and prison gang influence -- Female offenders in correctional systems -- Specialized inmate populations -- Juvenile correctional systems -- Correctional administration -- Prison education, work, and basic services and programming -- Therapeutic, recreational and religious programming -- Parole and reintegration -- The death penalty -- Program evaluation, evidence-based practices, and future trends in corrections. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012017344 |
| ISBN | 9781412975667 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1412975662 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HV8665 .H36 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |