Jail Corridors
Jail Corridors

Author: Oladayo A. Sanusi

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2006-07

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 0595401392

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Jail Corridors is a short story of the adventure of a young physician, who felt that more needs to be done than the routine, by taking up a moonlighting job in a big city jail system. The tumult and the modus operandi opened her eyes to a new world. Another misnomer of our time-"correction facility". Yet, nothing is corrected behind the jail walls.

Corrections
Corrections

Author: John T. Whitehead

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012-07-27

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 1437734987

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Corrections: Exploring Crime, Punishment, and Justice in America provides a thorough introduction to the topic of corrections in America. In addition to providing complete coverage of the history and structure of corrections, it offers a balanced account of the issues facing the field so that readers can arrive at informed opinions regarding the process of corrections in America. The third edition introduces new content and fully updated information on America’s correctional system in a lively, colorful, readable textbook Increased emphasis on evidence-based decisionmaking in corrections New author team, new title, and more engaging and reader-friendly content Highly visual full-color interior at a very affordable price point A completely new chapter brings together all aspects of correctional administration

Prisons
Prisons

Author: Ashley G. Blackburn

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1449615961

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Prisons: Today and Tomorrow, Third Edition uses current case studies and research to present balanced and comprehensive coverage of prisons and prisoners. Featuring chapters contributed by leading authorities on the modern prison system, this text examines the many purposes of prisons-punishment, deterrence, rehabilitation, and incapacitation-and examines controversial issues such as whether imprisonment actually deters crime or merely serves as punishment.