Corrections in America: An Introduction 11th Edition
by Harry E. Allen (Author), Edward J. Latessa (Author), Bruce S. Ponder (Author), & 1 more
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This has been the # 1 Intro to Corrections book in the market for nearly 30 years. The text integrates well designed learning aids such as Fast Facts and Correctional Briefs to effectively reinforce the subject matter.Corrections in America: An Introduction 11th Edition
by Harry E. Allen (Author), Edward J. Latessa (Author), Bruce S. Ponder (Author), & 1 more
4.4 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
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This has been the # 1 Intro to Corrections book in the market for nearly 30 years. The text integrates well designed learning aids such as Fast Facts and Correctional Briefs to effectively reinforce the subject matter.
An outstanding CD Rom accompanies the book, which includes videos featuring the authors’ overview of each chapter, as well as introducing leading criminologists on pertinent topics. The authors address hot trends, present unbiased views on controversial issues and bring the reader face-to-face with key players in both the world of corrections and the offenders who make the system necessary. Covers corrections' most controversial issues including female offenders, re-entry, special