The State Correction Officer as Keeper and Counselor: An Empirical Investigation of the Role

This paper addresses two essential research needs in criminal justice literature: (1) the need for an assessment of the content of the role of block officer; and (2) the need for an empirical test of the presumed irreconcilable goals of custody and treatment as these are embedded in the role of stat...

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Autor principal: Black, Clifford M. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Long, Henry J. ; Blair, Robert B.
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1981
En:Año: 1981
Acceso en línea: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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