Corrections in America: An Introduction, 15th Edition
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Comprehensive Overview: Explores the complex and multifaceted American correctional system, from its history and evolution to its current challenges and controversies.
In-Depth Analysis: Examines the various components of corrections, including prisons, jails, probation, and parole, and their impact on individuals and society.
Evidence-Based Approach: Draws on the latest research and data to provide a balanced and objective understanding of the system.
Historical Context: Traces the development of corrections in America, from its colonial roots to the present day, highlighting key events and reforms.
Social Justice Perspective: Considers the ethical and social implications of corrections, including issues of race, class, and gender.
Policy Implications: Discusses the policy debates surrounding corrections, such as mass incarceration, recidivism, and rehabilitation.
Case Studies and Real-World Examples: Provides concrete examples to illustrate the complexities and challenges of the correctional system.
Updated and Revised: The 15th edition includes the latest data, research, and policy developments in the field of corrections.
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