Prisons
Subtitle: today's debate
By: Marilyn Tower Oliver.
Series: Issues in focus; Issues in focus (Hillside, N.J.)
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Springfield, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Prisons -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Alternatives to imprisonment -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Prisons.; Prisoners.
Description: Discusses problems relating to prisons, examines the controversy of whether prisons should rehabilitate or punish, and looks at possible alternatives to the current prison system.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-124) and index.