The twelfth edition provides a complete update on the facts and figures of correctional policy and practice in the United States.
Target supervision strategies to deal with the critical needs of high-risk ... some third party content may be suppressed from the eBook and/or eChapter(s).
The brief paperback format makes this book more approachable, and the well-respected author team incorporates several pedagogical elements to promote students' success.
Complete with valuable career-based material, insightful guest speakers, illuminating real-world cases, and uniquely even-handed treatment of institutional and community sanctions, the text examines the U.S. correctional system from the ...
"It is a thorough and focused work on American corrections providing a solid opportunity for students to learn not only how the correctional system works but also to understand its ever increasing complexities." —Dorie Astle, Southwestern ...
For instance, in 2006, Martin Lee Anderson, a 14-year-old boot camp inmate, died, allegedly at the hands of eight correctional staff members who were later charged with manslaughter. According to reports, Anderson collapsed while ...
Comprehensive yet not overwhelming, the book covers both institutional and community sanctions, incorporating high-profile corrections cases taken from recent headlines to reinforce important theories.
Ibid . , p . 14 . 9 . President's Commission : Corrections p . 179 . 10. Ibid . 11. Ibid . 12. Daniel Glaser ... Ibid . , p . 373 . 25. See for example Lamar T. Empey and Steven G. Lubeck , The Silverlake Experiment ( Chicago , Illinois ...
Many types of complaints are cited as infringements on constitutional rights, and the First Amendment is often viewed as the ... In Cooper, the Court held that inmates were permitted to practice their religion provided that three basic ...
... a role in allowing Governor Jerry Brown's administration to reach court-ordered prison population levels in early 2015. ... signed by Brown in 2011 and commonly called “Realignment,” dramatically shifted the state of California's ...