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| Foreword | |
| Preface | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Introduction to the Book: The Philosophical and Ideological Underpinnings of Corrections | |
| What Is Corrections? | |
| The Origins of Punishment | |
| A Short History of Punishment | |
| The Emergence of the Classical School | |
| The Emergence of Positivism: Should Punishment Fit the Offender or the Offense? | |
| The Objectives of Punishment | |
| Is the United States Soft on Crime? | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Internet Sites | |
| History of American Corrections | |
| Introduction: Not Much Is New Under the Corrections Sun | |
| Themes: Truths That Underlie Correctional Practice | |
| Summary: Knowing Where We Have Been Helps Us Determine Where We Should Go | |
| Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| An Historical Outline of the Penitentiary System | |
| The World's Most Influential Prison: Success or Failure? | |
| "Much and Unfortunately Neglected": Women in Early Mid-Nineteenth-Century Prisons | |
| The Corrections Experience for Offenders | |
| Introduction | |
| Jails and Prisons | |
| The Promise of Reform | |
| Total Institutions, Importation, Prizonization, and the Pains of Imprisonment | |
| The Correctional Subculture | |
| Mature Coping | |
| How Corrections Is Experienced Depends | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Internet Sites | |
| How to Read a Research Article | |
| Readings | |
| Ultramasculine Prison Environments and Inmates' Adjustment: It's Time to Move Beyond the "Boys Will Be Boys" Paradigm | |
| Friend or Foe? Race, Age, and Inmate Perceptions of Inmate-Staff Relations | |
| A Convict Perspective on the Classification of Prisoners | |
| Supermax Prisons: Their Rise, Current Practices, and Effect on Inmates | |
| The Corrections Experience for Staff | |
| Introduction: What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? | |
| How Corrections Could Become More Professional | |
| Some Truths About Corrections and Correctional Work | |
| Organizational and Individual Level Factors that Affect the Correctional Workplace | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Staff Management in Correctional Institutions: Comparing Dilulio's "Control Model" and "Employee Investment Model" Outcomes in Five Jails | |
| Affirmative Action and the "Level Playing Field": Comparing Perceptions of Own and Minority Job Advancement Opportunities | |
| Fatal Attraction: An Analysis of Employee Boundary Violations in a Southern Prison System, 1995-1998 | |
| Predicting Work-Related Stress in Correctional Officers: A Meta-Analysis | |
| Legal Issues in Corrections | |
| Introduction | |
| Historical Background: Prisoners as Slaves of the State | |
| The Beginning of Prisoners' Rights | |
| First Amendment | |
| Fourth Amendment | |
| Eighth Amendment | |
| Fourteenth Amendment | |
| The Civil Commitment of Sex Offenders | |
| A Return to a Modified Hands-Off Doctrine | |
| Legal Issues in Probation and Parole | |
| The Death Penalty: Legal Challenges to the Ultimate Sanction | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Civil Liability Against Prison Officials for Inmate-on-Inmate Assault: Where Are We and Where Have We Been? | |
| Constitutional Issues in Cross-Gender Searches and Visual Observation of Nude Inmates by Opposite-Sex Officers: A Battle Between and Within the Sexes | |
| Who Has the Body? The Paths to Habeas Corpus Reform | |
| Sex Offender Laws: Can Treatment, Punishment, Incapacitation, and Public Safety Be Reconciled? | |
| Treatment Programming and Rehabilitation Research | |
| Introduction | |
| The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of Rehabilitation | |
| Rehabilitation Under the Justice Model: The Cognitive-Behavioral Approach | |
| Substance Abuse | |
| Therapeutic Communities | |
| Pharmacological Treatment | |
| Sex Offenders and Their Treatment | |
| The Responsivity Principle and Treatment | |
| Mentally Ill Offenders | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Comparing Inmate Perceptions of Two Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Programs | |
| The Effects of Behavioral/Cognitive-Behavioral Programs on Recidivism | |
| Five-Year Outcomes of Therapeutic Community Treatment of Drug-Involved Offenders After Release From Prison | |
| The Recent Past and Near Future of Risk and/or Needs Assessment | |
| Probation and Community Corrections | |
| Introduction | |
| The Origins of Probation | |
| Why Do We Need Community Corrections? | |
| The Decreasing Probation-Inmate Ratio | |
| The Probation or Prison Decision | |
| Community Corrections Assessment Tools | |
| Probation Officer Stress | |
| Engaging the Community to Prevent Recidivism | |
| Intermediate Sanctions | |
| Intensive Supervision Probation | |
| Work Release | |
| Shock Probation/Parole and Boot Camps | |
| Victim-Offender Reconciliation Programs (VORPs) | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Community Supervision, Prosocial Activities, and Recidivism | |
| Opening the Manager's Door: State Probation Officer Stress and Perceptions of Participation in Workplace Decision Making | |
| The "Effectiveness" of Differential Supervision | |
| Examining the Effectiveness of Boot Camps: A Randomized Experiment With a Long-Term Follow Up | |
| Parole and Prisoner Reentry | |
| Introduction | |
| What Is Parole? | |
| Brief History of Parole | |
| The Modern Parole System | |
| What Goes in Must Come Out: Prisoner Reentry | |
| The Impact of Imprisonment and Reentry on Communities | |
| What Is Reentry, and What Makes for a Successful One? | |
| Determining Parole "Success" | |
| Halfway Houses | |
| House Arrest, Electronic Monitoring, and Global Positioning Systems | |
| Concluding Remarks on Reentry and Recidivism | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Prisoner Reentry: What Works, What Does Not, and What Is Promising | |
| Effectiveness of Community-Based Correctional Programs: A Case Study | |
| The Electronic Monitoring of Offenders Released From Jail or Prison: Safety, Control, and Comparisons to the Incarceration Experience | |
| Incarceration and the Community:The Problem of Removing and Returning Offenders | |
| Jails | |
| Introduction | |
| Overcrowding | |
| Jail Inmates | |
| Suicides and Sexual Violence in Jails | |
| Innovations in Jails: New Generation or Podular Direct-Supervision Jails, Community Jails, Coequal Staffing, Reentry Programs for Jails | |
| Equal Staffing, Reentry Programs for Jails | |
| Jail Research | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Gang Intervention in Jails: A National Analysis | |
| Recent Incarceration History Among a Sheltered Homeless Population | |
| Inmate Assaults in Texas County Jails | |
| Examining Implementation Issues With New Generation Jails | |
| Gender | |
| Introduction | |
| Feminism | |
| Females in Corrections: Growth, History, Needs, Programming, and Abuse | |
| Female Correctional Officers | |
| The Research | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Predicting the Prison Misconducts of Women Offenders: The Importance of Gender-Responsive Needs | |
| Parenting Programs for Incarcerated Parents: Current Research and Future Directions | |
| Gender Differences in Treatment Engagement Among a Sample of Incarcerated Substance Abusers | |
| Gender, Ethnicity, and Offending Over the Life Course: Women's Pathways to Prison in the Aloha State | |
| The Juvenile Justice/Corrections System | |
| Introduction | |
| Juvenile Delinquency | |
| The Extent of Delinquency | |
| History and Philosophy of Juvenile Justice | |
| Childhood in the United States | |
| The Beginning of the Juvenile Courts | |
| Juvenile Waiver to Criminal Court | |
| Extending Due Process to Juveniles | |
| Intensive Probation | |
| Institutional Corrections | |
| Summary, Key Terms, Discussion Questions, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Juvenile Justice: The Legacy of Punitive Policy | |
| Juvenile Waiver, Boot Camp, and Recidivism in a Northwestern State | |
| A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of a Shock Incarceration and Aftercare Program for Juvenile Offenders | |
| Management of Juvenile Correctional Facilities | |
| Corrections in The 21st Century | |
| Introduction: Learning From the Past So That We Have Hope for the Future | |
| Punitive Policies Yield Overuse of Corrections | |
| Professionalization | |
| Corrections Is a Relationship Business | |
| Current Directions: Privatization, Correctional Programming, Religion, Health Care, Older Inmates | |
| Key Term, Discussion Questions, Internet Sites | |
| Readings | |
| Prison Privatization: An Environmental Catch-22 | |
| The Challenge of Change: Correctional Programs and Evidence-Based Practices | |
| Revisiting the Literature on Prisoners Who Are Older: Are We Wiser? | |
| Thinking About the Relationship Between Health Dynamics in the Free Community and the Prison | |
| Glossary | |
| Credits and Sources | |
| References | |
| Index | |
| About the Authors | |
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