Corrections in America: An Introduction. This item is unavailable.
Harry E. Allen; Edward J. Latessa; Bruce S. Ponder
Language: English
Published by Pearson College Div, 2009
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: ThriftBooks-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Phoenix
AbeBooks seller since May 14, 2010
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 6.50
Item description from seller
May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Seller Inventory # G0135034396I4N00
- Title
- Corrections in America: An Introduction
- Author
- Harry E. Allen; Edward J. Latessa; Bruce S. Ponder
- Publisher
- Pearson College Div
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0135034396
- ISBN 13
- 9780135034392
- Item weight
- 2.5 pounds
The 12th edition of Corrections in America has been the premier text for introductory corrections in the last third of a century. It is the longest continuously published work on corrections in the nation. Its clarity and well-designed learning features continue to make it a favorite of instructors and students alike. Some of the key features include:
- The # 1 book in the market since the 1970s!
- The STANDARD of corrections
- All SUPPLEMENTS are done by authors
- Balanced Approach - current and past research, theory & practice
- Systems Approach - exploring each element of corrections as an integrated series of people, programs, & processes
- Unbiased presentation of corrections' most controversial issues
This is an excellent reference for anyone currently working in the corrections field!
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.