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  title info:
    title: Introduction to Corrections
  name:
    name part: McElreath, David.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Keena, Linda.
  name:
    name part: Etter, Greg.
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    publisher: CRC Press
    date issued: 2011
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
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    extent: 1 online resource (278 pages)
  abstract: Section I: Foundations of CorrectionsAn Overview of CorrectionsCorrectional FoundationsThe Global CommunityCrimeHow Do We View Corrections?What Is Corrections?A Snapshot of Those Adults Confined and Under Judicial SanctionsJuvenile OffendersProfessional Opportunities in CorrectionsWhat Is the Goal of Corrections?Corrections: A Historical ViewFoundation for Institutional Corrections and the Rule of LawEnglandEarly Prison Reform and ReformersDevelopment of the American Prison SystemThe Penitentiary in America: New-Gate, Walnut Street Jail, and the Early Efforts to Develop PrisonsThe Reform EraEm.
  table of contents: Front Cover; Contents; The Authors; Chapter 1: An Overview of Corrections; Chapter 2: Corrections: A Historical View; Chapter 3: Sentencing; Chapter 4: History and Process of Probation and Noncustodial Supervision; Chapter 5: History and Process of Parole and Postconfinement Release; Chapter 6: Jails; Chapter 7: Correctional Systems and Institutions; Chapter 8: Prison Life; Chapter 9: Current Issues and Problems Facing Corrections; Chapter 10: Inmate Rights and Correctional Law; Chapter 11: Victims' Rights; Chapter 12: Correctional Counseling; Chapter 13: Capital Punishment.
  note: Chapter 14: Juvenile CorrectionsBack Cover.
  note: David H. McElreath, PhD, has served as professor and chair, Department of Legal Studies, the University of Mississippi; professor and chair, Department of Criminal Justice, Washburn University; associate professor, Southeast Missouri State University; assistant professor, the University of Southern Mississippi; instructor, Itawamba (Mississippi) Community College; colonel, U.S. Marine Corps; and he has held law enforcement and corrections positions with the Oxford (Mississippi) Police and Forrest County (Mississippi) Sheriff's Departments. His education and training include a PhD in adult education and criminal justice, University of Southern Mississippi; an MSS, U.S. Army War College; MCJ, the University of Mississippi; BPA, the University of Mississippi; and he is a graduate of the U.S. Army War College. He is also the author or coauthor of numerous textbooks and publications on the criminal justice and homeland security systems. Linda Keena, PhD, obtained her BCJ (1984) and MS (1991) degrees in criminal justice from Southeast Missouri State University, and her PhD (2006) from the University of Missouri. She is a former State of Missouri adult probation and parole officer and has taught in the Department of Criminal Justice and Sociology at Southeast Missouri State University, and most recently in the legal studies department at the University of Mississippi. She has established a record of scholarly publications that reflects a variety of criminal justice, restorative justice, religion, corrections, and community-based research topics. In addition, she is coauthor and project director for MEDFELS, a nationally recognized methamphetamine program for elementary schools. Dr. Keena is codirector of the Violence Prevention Office at the University of Mississippi, a program funded by the Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice, aimed at educating students and staff about the realities of sexual
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    topic: Corrections
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    topic: Security
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    topic: LAW
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    topic: Corrections
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    title info:
      title: Introduction to Corrections
    name:
      name part: McElreath, David H.
    origin info:
      publisher: Hoboken : CRC Press, ©2011
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