Corrections
From Research, to Policy, to Practice
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Penology
| Author: | Mary K. Stohr, Anthony Walsh | ISBN: | 9781483373393 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | December 1, 2016 |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications, Inc | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mary K. Stohr, Anthony Walsh |
| ISBN: | 9781483373393 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | December 1, 2016 |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications, Inc |
| Language: | English |
Corrections: From Research, to Policy, to Practice offers students a 21st-century look into the treatment and rehabilitative themes that drive modern-day corrections. Written by two academic scholars and former practitioners, Mary K. Stohr and Anthony Walsh, this book provides students with a comprehensive and practical understanding of corrections, as well as coverage of often-overlooked topics like ethics, comparative corrections, offender classification and assessment, treatment modalities, and specialty courts. This text expertly weaves together research, policy, and practice, enabling students to walk away with a foundational understanding of effective punishment and treatment strategies for offenders in U.S. correctional institutions.
Corrections: From Research, to Policy, to Practice offers students a 21st-century look into the treatment and rehabilitative themes that drive modern-day corrections. Written by two academic scholars and former practitioners, Mary K. Stohr and Anthony Walsh, this book provides students with a comprehensive and practical understanding of corrections, as well as coverage of often-overlooked topics like ethics, comparative corrections, offender classification and assessment, treatment modalities, and specialty courts. This text expertly weaves together research, policy, and practice, enabling students to walk away with a foundational understanding of effective punishment and treatment strategies for offenders in U.S. correctional institutions.
