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A valuable introductory treatment! This volume offers readers a concise yet thorough review of the correctional system. Policies, contexts, facilities, agencies, correctional clientele, programs, personnel, organization, and issues are covered in a reasonably priced, clearly written introduction to the complexities of corrections today.

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Titles of related interest from Waveland Press: Braswell et al., Human Relations and Corrections, Fourth Edition (ISBN 088133975X); Ellsworth, Contemporary Community Corrections, Second Edition (ISBN 0881338834); Haas-Alpert, The Dilemmas of Corrections: Contemporary Readings, Fourth Edition (ISBN 0881339822); Kratcoski, Correctional Counseling and Treatment, Fourth Edition (ISBN 1577660870); and Morash- Shram, The Prison Experience: Special Issues of Women in Prison (ISBN 1577662024).

Product Details

  • Paperback: 390 pages
  • Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc (April 5, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1577660501
  • ISBN-13: 978-1577660507
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.2 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #2,207,261 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)


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