| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xiv, 335 pages ; 26 cm |
| Note |
Revised edition of the authors' Correctional theory, 2012. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Crisis in American corrections -- From theory to policy : evidence-based corrections -- Correctional theory in crisis : America's changing context -- The punishment response -- Just deserts : doing justice or getting tough? -- Deterrence : scaring offenders straight -- Incapacitation : locking up the wicked -- The social welfare response -- Restorative justice : reintegrative shaming -- Rehabilitation : what works to change offenders -- Extending the vision of corrections -- Reentry : saving offenders from a life in crime -- Early intervention : saving children from a life in crime -- Six correctional lessons: choosing our future -- References -- Index -- About the authors. |
| Subject |
Corrections.
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Corrections -- United States.
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Corrections. (OCoLC)fst00880260
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Jonson, Cheryl Lero.
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| ISBN |
9781506306520 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper) |
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1506306527 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper) |
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9781412981798 (cloth ;) (alk. paper) |
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1412981794 (cloth ;) (alk. paper) |
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9781412981804 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper) |
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1412981808 (pbk. ;) (alk. paper) |
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