The American jail: cornerstone of modern corrections

The history and development of today's jail -- Jail security -- Jail climate -- Booking and initial intake -- Classification and inmate housing -- Jail programs and services -- The jail population : profile and special categories -- Jail staff -- Jails and the courts -- Jail standards -- Jails...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cornelius, Gary F. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, NJ Pearson/Prentice Hall 2008
In:Year: 2008
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 2819
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Keywords:
Prisons > United States
Prison administration > United States
Corrections > United States
USA > Strafvollzug
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Summary:The history and development of today's jail -- Jail security -- Jail climate -- Booking and initial intake -- Classification and inmate housing -- Jail programs and services -- The jail population : profile and special categories -- Jail staff -- Jails and the courts -- Jail standards -- Jails and community corrections -- The future of the American jail
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XIV, 488 S., Ill.
ISBN:0-13-114280-1
978-0-13-114280-0