American Corrections (MindTap Course List) – Ebook PDF Instant Delivery – ISBN(s): 9780357456538,035745653X
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- ISBN-10 : 035745653X
- ISBN-13 : 978-0357456538
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Learn more about the dynamics of today’s correctional system in the U.S. with the fascinating, current content and balanced approach in Clear/Reisig/Cole’s market-leading AMERICAN CORRECTIONS, 13E. Engaging discussions, actual cases with familiar names and first-hand insights from those in the system immediately grab your interest, while career overviews point to rewarding opportunities in the field. You examine the latest facts and figures as well as new developments and trends impacting correctional policy and practice in the U.S., such as COVID-19 and the rising use of methamphetamines and opioids. The authors provide an unbiased treatment of institutional and community sanctions as this well-rounded introduction examines the U.S. correctional system from the perspectives of both the corrections worker and the accused person. MindTap digital resources are also available with interactive learning tools, video cases and career scenarios that bring content to life.
Table of contents:
PART 1. CORRECTIONAL CONTEXT
Chapter 1. The Corrections System
Chapter 2. The Early History of Correctional Thought and Practice
Chapter 3. The History of Corrections in America
Chapter 4. Contemporary Punishment
Chapter 5. The Law of Corrections
Chapter 6. The Correctional Client
PART 2. CORRECTIONAL PRACTICES
Chapter 7. Jails: Detention and Short-Term Incarceration
Chapter 8. Probation
Chapter 9. Intermediate Sanctions and Community Corrections
Chapter 10. Incarceration
Chapter 11. The Prison Experience
Chapter 12. The Incarceration of Women
Chapter 13. Institutional Management
Chapter 14. Institutional Programs
Chapter 15. Release from Incarceration
Chapter 16. Making It: Supervision in the Community
Chapter 17. Corrections for Juveniles
PART 3. CORRECTIONAL ISSUES AND PERSPECTIVES
Chapter 18. Incarceration Trends
Chapter 19. Race, Ethnicity, and Corrections
Chapter 20. The Death Penalty
Chapter 21. Immigration and Justice
Chapter 22. Community Justice
Chapter 23. American Corrections: Looking Forward
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