The 10th edition of this book, popular for the last quarter century, continues to explore the cutting edge of the corrections field. Clear, well-designed, and eminently readable, it carefully balances current and past research with practical examples and issues; this book impressively includes dynamic 4-color graphs and photographs that maintain reader interest and ease understanding. It covers the latest hot topics, including incarcerated terrorist offenders, legal issues in imprisoning terrorists, federal legislation to restrict post-conviction conditions as well as conditions of confinement appeals. Other more conventional topics covered are: historical perspectives, the court process, imprisonment alternatives, correctional systems and functions, institutional clients and their rights, reintegration systems, and the future of corrections. For corrections officers, institutional employees, and others in the criminal justice system.

Corrections in America: An introduction

Politics & Social Sciences

Allen, Harry E.

Social Sciences

Macmillan

Probation and Parole in America

Free Press

This has been the # 1 Intro to Corrections book in the market for nearly 30 years. The newest edition retains the majority of the content that makes it a favorite, namely the comprehensive coverage that spans the field’s history from its inception in the 1800s to present day correctional trends. The text integrates well designed learning aids such as Fast Facts and Correctional Briefs to effectively reinforce the subject matter. An outstanding CD Rom accompanies the book, which includes videos featuring the authors’ overview of each chapter, as well as introducing leading criminologists on pertinent topics. The authors address hot trends, present unbiased views on controversial issues and bring the reader face-to-face with key players in both the world of corrections and the offenders who make the system necessary. Covers corrections' most controversial issues including female offenders, re-entry, special

Corrections in America: An Introduction

Latessa, Edward J.

Simonsen, Clifford E.

Ponder, Bruce S.

Pearson College Div

Corrections in America has been the best-selling text in the field since the 1970s. The 13th edition continues its established tradition of comprehensive, student-friendly coverage with extensive supplemental material. It covers virtually all aspects of corrections, including its history, prisons in the present, correctional ideologies, sentencing and legal issues, alternatives to imprisonment, institutional corrections, and correctional clients. Freshly updated, this new edition includes research and issues important today, such as the recent decline in prison populations. Effective photos and figures provide a visual learning experience that presents complex data in a very simple and readable manner.

Latessa, Edward J., Ph.D.

PRENTICE/HALL

Book by Allen, Harry E., Latessa Ph.D., Edward J., Ponder, Bruce S.

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For courses in Corrections. Easy-¿to-¿use, easy¿-to-¿teach complete guide to Corrections The field’s best-selling text for over 40 years, Corrections in America: An Introduction addresses the current state of Corrections. With a tradition of comprehensive, student-friendly coverage, the text covers nearly all aspects of Corrections — from its history, ideologies, and legal issues, to prisons and correctional clients. It combines current and past research, theory and practice, and real-world examples to offer readers a strong foundation of field knowledge. The 15th edition analyzes rapid, significant changes affecting Corrections, and projects their future impact. Corrections in America : An Introduction , 15 th edition, is also available via Revel™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.

Corrections in America: An Introduction [RENTAL EDITION] (What's New in Criminal Justice)

NOTE: This edition features the same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version. Student Value Editions also offer a great value; this format costs significantly less than a new textbook. Before purchasing, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. For courses in Corrections. Easy-to-use, easy-to-teach complete guide to Corrections The field’s best-selling text for over 40 years, Corrections in America: An Introduction addresses the current state of Corrections. With a tradition of comprehensive, student-friendly coverage, the text covers nearly all aspects of Corrections – from its history, ideologies, and legal issues, to prisons and correctional clients. It combines current and past research, theory and practice, and real-world examples to offer readers a strong foundation of field knowledge. The 15th edition analyzes rapid, significant changes affecting Corrections, and projects their future impact. Corrections in America : An Introduction , 15 th Edition, is also available via Revel™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.

Corrections in America: An Introduction, Student Value Edition (15th Edition)

Latessa Ph.D., Edward J.

The 12th edition of Corrections in America has been the premier text for introductory corrections in the last third of a century. It is the longest continuously published work on corrections in the nation. Its clarity and well-designed learning features continue to make it a favorite of instructors and students alike. Some of the key features include: - The # 1 book in the market since the 1970s! - The STANDARD of corrections - All SUPPLEMENTS are done by authors - Balanced Approach - current and past research, theory &amp; practice - Systems Approach - exploring each element of corrections as an integrated series of people, programs, &amp; processes - Unbiased presentation of corrections' most controversial issues This is an excellent reference for anyone currently working in the corrections field!

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Corrections in America: An introduction

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Corrections in America: An Introduction

Corrections in America: An Introduction

Corrections in America MyCJLab Access Card: Includes Pearson eText

Corrections in America: An Introduction

Corrections in America: An Introduction, Student Value Edition Plus REVEL -- Access Card Package (15th Edition)

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Corrections in America: An Introduction