Prison and Jail Administration: Practice and Theory

Prison and Jail Administration: Practice and Theory
ISBN-10
0763786535
ISBN-13
9780763786533
Series
Prison and Jail Administration
Category
Medical
Pages
691
Language
English
Published
2007-12-20
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Authors
Peter M. Carlson, Judith Simon Garrett

Description

Prison and Jail Administration: Practice and Theory, Second Edition has been completely revised an updated to include the latest research and best practices in corrections management. This book is the compendium for correctional administration courses, covering everything from organizational structure and management accountability to food service, personnel corruption, and the impact of technology in penal institutions. With chapters contributed by over sixty leading academics and practitioners, this text provides students with a unique balance of practice and theory. Suggested readings, learning objectives, discussion questions, and a glossary help students gain an in-depth understanding of the material.

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