Boot camps: An alternative sanction for better or worse

In the past twenty years boot camps have been evaluated for effectiveness on reducing recidivism, crowding, and costs to the Departments of Corrections. Program and offender characteristics have been studied. This analysis intends to determine how well studied boot camps are, why there is so much di...

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Autor principal: Macdonald, Angela Dawn (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2003
En:Año: 2003
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Sumario:In the past twenty years boot camps have been evaluated for effectiveness on reducing recidivism, crowding, and costs to the Departments of Corrections. Program and offender characteristics have been studied. This analysis intends to determine how well studied boot camps are, why there is so much disagreement in the findings, and what impact, if any, boot camp programming has had in corrections