Correctional theory
Subtitle: contexts and consequences
By: Francis T. Cullen, Cheryl Lero Jonson
Contributors: Jonson, Cheryl Lero
Publisher: SAGE; Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781412981798; 9781412981804
Subjects: Corrections
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Correctional theory in crisis : America's changing context; title: Just deserts : doing justice or getting tough?; title: Deterrence : scaring offenders straight; title: Incapacitation : locking up the wicked; title: Restorative justice : reintegrative shaming; title: Rehabilitation : what works to change offenders; title: Early intervention : saving children from a life in crime; title: Four correctional lessons : choosing our future.