Prisons and jails
Subtitle: a reader
By: [edited by] Richard Tewksbury, Dean Dabney.
Contributors: Tewksbury, Richard A.; Dabney, Dean A.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill; McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9780073380025
Subjects: Prisons -- United States; Jails -- United States; Prisoners -- United States
Table of contents: title: Modern corrections: philosophical understandings; title: Reading 1. Imprisonment rates and the new politics of criminal punishment / Franklin E. Zimring; title: Reading 2. The good, the bad, and the (sometimes) ugly truths: American penal goals and perspectives / Richard Tewksbury and Matthew T. DeMichele; title: Reading 3. From the big house to the warehouse: rethinking prisons and state government in the twentieth century / Jonathan Simon; title: Legal issues in corrections; title: Reading 4. Prisoners' rights and the rehnquist court era / Christopher E. Smith; title: Reading 5. Constitutional issues arising from "three strikes and you're out" legislation / Frank A. Zeigler and Rolando V. Del Carmen; title: The psychology of imprisonment; title: Reading 6. Ambivelent actions: prison adaptation strategies of first-time, short-term inmates / Thomas J. Schmid and Richard S. Jones; title: Reading 7. The mad, the bad, and the abandoned: the mentally ill in prisons and jails / Chris Sigurdson; title: Inmate misconduct; title: Reading 8. Physical violence inside prisons: rates of victimization / Nancy Wolff, Cynthia L. Blitz, Jing Shi, Jane Siegel, and Ronet Bachman; title: Reading 9. The impact of institutional factors on offi cially reported sexual assaults in prisons / Christopher Hensley, Mary Koscheski, and Richard Tewksbury; title: Reading 10. Smoke 'em if you got 'm: cigarette black markets in U.S. prisons and jails / Stephen E. Lankenau; title: Managing and responding to misconduct; title: Reading 11. Prison crime in New York State / David R. Eichenthal and Laurel Blatchford; title: Reading 12. Gangs behind bars: prevalence, conduct, and response / Mark Fleisher and Scott H. Decker; title: Reading 13. Prison guards and the use of physical coercion as a mechanism of prisoner control / James W. Marquart; title: Correctional staff; title: Reading 14. A typology of correctional officers / Mary Ann Farkas; title: Reading 15. Correctional officer stress: a cause for concern and additional help / Peter Finn; title: Reading 16. The correctional orientation of prison wardens: is the rehabilitation ideal supported? / Francis T. Cullen, Edward J. Latessa, Velmer S. Burton, Jr., and Lucien X. Lombardo; title: Reading 17. Reasons for professors to teach in prison / Richard Tewksbury; title: Institutional programming; title: Reading 18. Insiders' views of prison amenities: beliefs and perceptions of correctional staff members / Richard Tewksbury and Elizabeth Ehrhardt Mustaine; title: Reading 19. Drug abuse treatment in prisons and jails / Carl G. Leukefeld and Frank R. Tims; title: Re issues; title: Reading 20. Health condition and prisoners: a review of research and emerging areas of inquiry / James W. Marquart, Dorothy E. Merianos, Jaimie L. Hebert, and Leo Carroll.; title: Reading 21. The impact of HIV/AIDS on corrections / Mark Blumberg and J. Dennis Laster; title: Reading 22. Incompetent jail and prison doctors / Dean A. Dabney and Michael S. Vaughn; title: Inmate families; title: Reading 23. Families and children / Jeremy Travis; title: Reading 24. In the tube at San Quentin: the "secondary prisonization" of women visiting inmates / Megan L. Comfort; title: Age-specific issues in corrections; title: Reading 25. Moving beyond the "pepsi generation": the contemporary inmate subculture in juvenile correctional settings / Wilson R. Palacios; title: Reading 26. Juveniles in adult prisons: problems and prospects / Frances P. Reddington and Allen D. Sapp; title: Reading 27. Challenges posed by older prisoners: what we know about America's aging prison population / John J. Kerbs and Jennifer M. Jolley; title: Gender issues in corrections; title: Reading 28. Confronting problems faced by pregnant inmates in state prisons / John D. Wooldredge and Kimberly Masters; title: Reading 29. Gender and occupational culture conflict: a study of women jail officers / Eric D. Poole and Mark R. Pogrebin; title: Death row; title: Reading 30. The death row community revisited: lessons learned from community psychology / Bruce A. Arrigo, Carol R. Fowler, and Kristie R. Blevins; title: Reading 31. Humanizing death row inmates / Michael L. Radelet; title: Unique challenges; title: Reading 32. A comparative evaluation of a new generation jail / James L. Williams, Daniel G. Rodeheaver, and Denise W. Huggins; title: Reading 33. Trauma exposure, mental health functioning, and program needs of women in jail / Bonnic L. Green, Jeanne Miranda, Anahita Daroowalla, and Juned Siddique; title: Reading 34. Incarcerating ourselves: tribal jails and corrections / Eileen M. Luna-Firebaugh; title: Corrections in the community; title: Reading 35. Residential community correctional programs / Edward J. Latessa and Lawrence F. Travis; title: Reading 36. A qualitative assessment of the pains experienced on electronic monitoring  / Brian K. Payne and Randy R. Gainey; title: Reading 37. Prisoner reentry: public safety and reintegration challenges / Joan Petersilia; title: Future directions in corrections; title: Reading 38. Corrections and sentencing in the twenty-first century: evidence-based corrections and sentencing / Doris Layton MacKenzie; title: Reading 39. The future of supermax confi nement / Hans Toch; title: Reading 40. Public-private partnerships in the U.S. prison system / Anne Larason Schneider.