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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1544339070
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1544339078
• Author:  Robert D. Hanser

Introduction to Corrections provides a comprehensive foundation of corrections that is practitioner-driven and grounded in modern research and theoretical origins. This text uniquely illustrates how the day-to-day practitioner conducts business in the field of corrections in both institutional and community settings. Experienced correctional practitioner, scholar, and author Robert D. Hanser shows readers how the corrections system actually works, from classification, to security, to treatment, to demonstrating how and why correctional practices are implemented. Furthering the reality of the modern correctional experience, the Third Edition includes a new chapter on immigration detention centers.

Table contents:

PART I: FOUNDATIONS OF CORRECTIONS

CHAPTER 1: EARLY HISTORY OF PUNISHMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRISONS IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER 2: IDEOLOGICAL AND THEORETICAL UNDERPINNINGS TO SENTENCING AND CORRECTIONAL POLICY

CHAPTER 3: CORRECTIONAL LAW AND LEGAL LIABILITIES

PART II : CORRECTIONAL PRACTICESCHAPTER 4: JAIL AND DETENTION FACILITIES

CHAPTER 5: PROBATION

CHAPTER 6: INTERMEDIATE SANCTIONS

CHAPTER 7: FACILITY DESIGN TO MEET SECURITY AND PROGRAMMING NEEDS

CHAPTER 8: CLASSIFICATION AND CUSTODY LEVELS

CHAPTER 9: PRISON SUBCULTURE AND PRISON GANG INFLUENCE

CHAPTER 10: IMMIGRATION DETENTION CENTERS

CHAPTER 11: FEMALE OFFENDERS IN CORRECTIONAL SYSTEMS

CHAPTER 12: SPECIALIZED INMATE POPULATIONS

CHAPTER 13: JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEMS

CHAPTER 14: CORRECTIONAL ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER 15: PRISON PROGRAMMING

CHAPTER 16: PAROLE AND REINTEGRATION

PART III : ISSUES AND TRENDS IN CORRECTIONS

CHAPTER 17: THE DEATH PENALTY

CHAPTER 18: PROGRAM EVALUATION, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES, AND FUTURE TRENDS IN CORRECTIONS