Introduction to corrections
By: authors, David H. McElreath ... [et al.].
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9781439860137
Subjects: Corrections
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An overview of corrections; title: Corrections : a historical view; title: Sentencing; title: History and process of probation and non-custodial supervision; title: History and process of parole and post-confinement release; title: Jails; title: Correctional systems and institutions; title: Prison life; title: Current issues and problems facing corrections; title: Inmate rights and correctional law; title: Victims rights; title: Correctional counseling; title: Capital punishment; title: Juvenile corrections.