Issues in corrections : research, policy, and future prospects /
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Lexington Books,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | vi, 208 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781498541213 (hardback) : 1498541216 (hardback) 9781498541220 (electronic) 1498541224 (electronic) |
Index Number: | HV9950 |
CLC: | D971.267 |
Call Number: | D971.267/I866 |
Contents: |
Introduction: corrections today / Jails / Prisons / Gender issues in corrections / Classification of inmates / Prison gangs and security threat groups / Solitary confinement: restrictive housing, segregation, and the isolation of inmates / Psychological prison programs / Substance abuse treatment in prisons and jails / Correctional education and social reintegration / Conclusion: corrections tomorrow / |