Publication Date: 7/27/2022
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 580
ISBNs:
Paperback: 9781543846355
eBook: 9781543846362
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Summary of Contents
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
CHAPTER ONE: The Purposes of Punishment: An Introduction to Penology
CHAPTER TWO: History of Punishment and Corrections in America
CHAPTER THREE: Prison Architecture and Structure
CHAPTER FOUR: Prison Administration
CHAPTER FIVE: Jail and Prison Staff Perspectives
CHAPTER SIX: The Prisoner’s Perspective
CHAPTER SEVEN: Prisoners’ Rights
CHAPTER EIGHT: Women in Jails and Prisons
CHAPTER NINE: Juvenile Detention and Probation
CHAPTER TEN: Violence in Prison
CHAPTER ELEVEN: Physical and Mental Health Issues in Corrections
CHAPTER TWELVE: Alternatives to Incarceration: Community-Based Corrections
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The Death Penalty
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Other Controversies in Punishment and Corrections
Glossary
Table of References
Index