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9780942728927

Legal Aspects of Corrections

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  • ISBN13:

    9780942728927

  • ISBN10:

    0942728920

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-01-01
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning

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Summary

This book provides students with an easy-to-understand overview of the legal aspects of corrections. This book includes significant case decisions designed to enlighten the reader as to the legal environment that is imposed upon prison and prisoner alike. A portion of the book is devoted to the discussion of prisoners' rights and the mechanics of litigating civil liability issues. Correctional law is constantly evolving; therefore, all key current legal issues are discussed in this text. Absent is dry legalese associated with most texts of this nature. Chapters include an introduction, summary, and discussion questions.

Table of Contents

The Correctional Process
The Court System
Sentencing and Plea Bargaining
Freedom of Association
Exercises on Religious Beliefs
Mail
Search and Seizure
The Eighth Amendment: Cruel and Unusual Punishment
The Fourth Amendment: Use of Force
Civil Actions
Civil Liability Defenses
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