Correctional Contexts: Contemporary and Classical Readings

Latessa, Edward

ISBN 10: 0190280719 / ISBN 13: 9780190280710

Edité par Oxford University Press, 2015

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Synopsis :

A comprehensive and critical review of corrections, Correctional Contexts: Contemporary and Classical Readings, Fifth Edition, traces the history and development of corrections and punishment as it has evolved in the U.S. over the past few centuries. This text presents both classical and contemporary articles that cover the history of corrections in the U.S.; discusses how various facets of the system operate today; and considers where we as a country may be headed regarding the confinement, control, and treatment of our correctional populations. Each chapter opens with an introduction and concludes with study questions.

À propos de l'auteur:
Edward J. Latessa is Director and Professor of the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati.

Alexander M. Holsinger is Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Correctional Contexts: Contemporary and ...
Éditeur : Oxford University Press
Date d'édition : 2015
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : Good
Edition : 5ème Édition