Corrections: A Comprehensive View With Infotrac

by SILVERMAN

• ISBN13: 9780534546489
• ISBN10: 053454648X
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-11-09
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

Table of Contents

Part 1 Corrections and Criminals
The Correctional Process	1	(19)
Sentencing: Imposing Correctional Sanctions	20	(18)
The Death Penalty: The Ultimate Sanction	38	(30)
Part 2 History of Punishment and the Development of Prisons
The Evolution of Punishment	68	(17)
The Development of Prisons in the United States	85	(14)
Southern Penal Systems	99	(16)
The Big House, the Rehabilitative Institution, and the Prisoner Movement Eras	115	(31)
Part 3 Classification and Correctional Clientele
Classification, Custody, and Special Category Offenders	146	(46)
The Female Offender in Prison and in the Community	192	(31)
Part 4 The Contemporary Prison: Its Administration and Management
The Contemporary Prison: Beginning the 21st Century	223	(25)
Correctional Administration	248	(28)
Security Threat Groups and Inmate Gangs	276	(24)
Custodial Personnel	300	(28)
Part 5 Prisoners' Rights and Related Issues
History of Prisoners' Rights, Court Access, and Remedies	328	(24)
Prisoners' Constitutional, Substantive, and Procedural Rights	352	(27)
Part 6 Institutional Programs and Services
Basic Prison Programs: Educational, Work, and Recreational	379	(32)
Basic Prison Services: Health, Treatment, Food, and Religion	411	(30)
Part 7 Community Correctional Programs, Facilities, and Issues
The American Jail	441	(25)
Probation	466	(15)
Intermediate Sanctions: Getting Tough in the Community	481	(21)
Visitation, Parole, and Sex Offenders	502