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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Other Authors: Barton-Bellessa, Shannon M. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California SAGE Publications 2012
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary: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
Physical Description:xxviii, 487 pages illustrations (black and white)
ISBN:9781452218519

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