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PRISONS TODAY AND TOMORROW (CRIMINAL JUSTICE ILLUMINATED)
ISBN: 0763729043
ISBN 13: 9780763729042
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Edition: 2 nd
Publisher: JONES & BARTLETT PUB
Publication Date: Nov 07, 2005
Pages: 316
ISBN 13: 9780763729042
Author:
Edition: 2 nd
Publisher: JONES & BARTLETT PUB
Publication Date: Nov 07, 2005
Pages: 316
Book Summary
Prisons Today and Tomorrow, Second 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.
Prisons Today and Tomorrow, Second 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.
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