Encyclopedia of community corrections:

The alternative of community corrections has evolved to become a substantial part of the criminal justice and correctional system, spurred in recent years not so much by a progressive, humane philosophy as by dramatically increasing prison populations, court orders to 'fix' overextended pr...

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Weitere Verfasser: Barton-Bellessa, Shannon M. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Thousand Oaks, California SAGE Publications 2012
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Zusammenfassung:The alternative of community corrections has evolved to become a substantial part of the criminal justice and correctional system, spurred in recent years not so much by a progressive, humane philosophy as by dramatically increasing prison populations, court orders to 'fix' overextended prison settings, and an economic search for cost savings. This volume explores all aspects of the topic
Beschreibung:xxviii, 487 pages illustrations (black and white)
ISBN:9781452218519