American Corrections

American Corrections
ISBN-10
0534120180
ISBN-13
9780534120184
Series
American Corrections
Category
Corrections
Pages
594
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Thomson Brooks/Cole
Authors
Todd R. Clear, George F. Cole

Description

In the second edition of this introductory text, the authors offer the idea of the corrections system to enhance understanding of the complexity of corrections. Students become aware that there are not just prisons, but a wide variety of programs and methods to deal with offenders.

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