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Corrections in the 21st Century , 2/e

Frank Schmalleger, University of North Carolina, Emeritus
John Smykla, University of South Alabama---Mobile

ISBN: 0072968354
Copyright year: 2005

Table of Contents



PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS
Chapter 1. Corrections: An Overview
Chapter 2. Punishments: A Brief History
Chapter 3. Sentencing: To Punish or to Reform

PART TWO: COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
Chapter 4. Diversion and Probation: How Most Offenders are Punished
Chapter 5. Intermediate Sanctions: Between Probation and Incarceration

PART THREE: INSTITUTIONAL CORRECTIONS
Chapter 6. Jails: Way Stations Along the Justice Highway
Chapter 7. Prisons Today: Change Stations or Warehouses
Chapter 8. Parole: Early Release and Reintegration

PART FOUR: THE PRISON WORLD
Chapter 9. The Staff World: Managing the Prison Population
Chapter 10. The Inmate World: Living Behind Bars
Chapter 11. The Legal World: Prisons and the Courts
Chapter 12. Special Prison Populations: The Elderly, HIV/AIDS, and the Mentally Challenged

PART FIVE: ISSUES IN CORRECTIONS
Chapter 13. Prison Issues and Concerns: Security, Privatization, Technology, and Accreditation
Chapter 14. The Victim: Helping Those in Need
Chapter 15. Death: The Ultimate Sanction
Chapter 16. Juvenile Corrections: The End of an Era

Appendix: Careers in Corrections

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