Prisons in America
Punishment and rehabilitation -- A history of incarceration in the United States -- Prison leasing, prison industry and the work ethic -- The corrections system today -- Prison management and the role of the correctional officer -- Classification and programming -- Prisonization, rules and disciplin...
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Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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New York
LFB Scholarly Publ.
2008
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En: | Año: 2008 |
Disponibilidad en Tübingen: | Disponible en Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 3123 |
Verificar disponibilidad: | HBZ Gateway |
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Sumario: | Punishment and rehabilitation -- A history of incarceration in the United States -- Prison leasing, prison industry and the work ethic -- The corrections system today -- Prison management and the role of the correctional officer -- Classification and programming -- Prisonization, rules and discipline -- Prison violence -- Issues in medical care -- Legal issues in corrections -- Recreation, privileges, visitation and family relations -- Overcrowding, new construction and privatization |
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Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Descripción Física: | XI, 274 S. |
ISBN: | 9781593322953 159332295X |