Reform in the making :: the implementation of social policy in prison /

Is it time to give up on rehabilitating criminals? Record numbers of Americans are going to prison, and most of them will eventually return to society with a high chance of becoming repeat offenders. But a decision to abandon rehabilitation programs now would be premature warns Ann Chih Lin, who fin...

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1. Verfasser: Lin, Ann Chih
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
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Zusammenfassung:Is it time to give up on rehabilitating criminals? Record numbers of Americans are going to prison, and most of them will eventually return to society with a high chance of becoming repeat offenders. But a decision to abandon rehabilitation programs now would be premature warns Ann Chih Lin, who finds that little attention has been given to how these programs are actually implemented and why they tend to fail. In Reform in the Making, she not only supplies much-needed information on the process of program implementation but she also considers its social context, the daily realities faced by.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiii, 213 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-205) and index.
ISBN:1400812550
9781400812554
9781400823673
1400823676
9780691009841
0691009848
9780691095998
069109599X
9786612767074
6612767073
1282767070
9781282767072

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