American Corrections

  • American Corrections: Concepts and Controversies
    By Susan Marchionna, Barry A. Krisberg, Christopher J. Hartney

    New to the Second Edition: Up-to-date coverage of today’s key issues reflects the latest developments in corrections, including the fiscal impact of corrections, reforms in corrections, and an expanded use of alternatives to incarceration ...

  • American Corrections: Theory, Research, Policy, and Practice
    By Matt DeLisi, Peter J. Conis

    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 ...

  • American Corrections
    By Todd R. Clear, Michael D. Reisig, George F. Cole

    The twelfth edition provides a complete update on the facts and figures of correctional policy and practice in the United States.

  • American Corrections: Concepts and Controversies
    By Susan Marchionna, Barry A. Krisberg, Christopher J. Hartney

    "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 ...

  • American Corrections: Theory, Research, Policy and Practice
    By Matt DeLisi, Peter Conis

    By demonstrating that correctional systems balance public safety with providing treatment and supervision to offenders, American Corrections: Theory, Research, Policy and Practice tells the story of corrections within a coherent, ...

  • American Corrections
    By Todd R. Clear, Michael D. Reisig, George F. Cole

    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 ...

  • American Corrections
    By Todd R. Clear, George F. Cole

    A comprehensive look at all areas of corrections as a system of interconnected organizations. Contains extensive pedagogical features to aid student understanding. Includes the most recent research findings and implications...

  • American Corrections
    By Todd R. Clear, Michael D. Reisig, George F. Cole

    Take a look at the American corrections system from the perspective of the corrections worker and the offender in AMERICAN CORRECTIONS, Eighth Edition.

  • American Corrections
    By Todd Clear, George Cole, Michael Reisig

    Todd R. Clear, one of the country's leading experts in the study of corrections, George F. Cole, considered by many as the 'founding father' of modern criminal justice study, and new co-author Michael D. Reisig, combine talents for the new ...

  • American Corrections
    By Todd R. Clear, George F. Cole, Michael Dean Reisig

    American Corrections

  • American Corrections
    By Todd R. Clear

    ... American Corrections , Sixth Edition , CD - ROM The CD - ROM that accompanies this text provides easy access to Web - based resources , including Tutorial Quizzing , In- ternet Activities , InfoTrac College Edition Exercises , Web Links ...

  • American Corrections
    By Todd R. Clear, George F. Cole

    Todd R. Clear, one of the country's leading experts in the study of corrections, and George F. Cole, considered by many as the "founding father" of modern criminal justice study, have combined talents once again for the new Sixth Edition of ...