Corrections In 21st Century - 4th edition

BRIEF CONTENTS
Part 1: INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS
Chapter 1: Corrections: An Overview
Chapter 2: Punishments: A Brief History
Chapter 3: Sentencing: To Punish or to Reform?
Part 2: COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
Chapter 4: Diversion and Probation: How Most Offenders Are Punished
Chapter 5: Intermediate Sanctions: Between Probation and Incarceration
Part 3: INSTITUTIONAL CORRECTIONS
Chapter 6: Jails: Way Stations Along the Justice Highway
Chapter 7: Prisons Today: Change Stations or Warehouses?
Chapter 8: Parole: Early Release and Reentry
Part 4: THE PRISON WORLD
Chapter 9: The Staff World: Managing the Prison Population
Chapter 10: The Inmate World: Living Behind Bars
Chapter 11: The Legal World: Prisoners' Rights
Chapter 12: Special Prison Populations: Prisoners Who Are Elderly, Mentally Challenged, and Who Have HIV/AIDS
Part 5: ISSUES IN CORRECTIONS
Chapter 13: Prison Issues and Concerns: Security, Privatization, Technology, and Accreditation
Chapter 14: The Victim: Helping Those in Need
Chapter 15: Death: The Ultimate Sanction
Chapter 16: Juvenile Corrections: End of an Era?
Chapter 17: Professionalism in Corrections Appendix: Careers in Corrections Endnotes Glossary Credits Case Index Subject Index DETAILED CONTENTS Boxed Features Preface A Guided Tour
Part 1. INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS
Chapter 1. Corrections: An Overview The Corrections Explosion Historical Roots of the Corrections Explosion Correctional Employment Crime and Corrections Measuring Crime The Crime Funnel Corrections and the Criminal Justice System Entering the Correctional System Prosecution and Pretrial Procedure Judicial Procedures Sentencing and Sanctions The Correctional Subsystem Professionalism in Corrections Standards and Training Basic Skills and Knowledge Standard-Setting Organizations Education Social Diversity in Corrections Review and Applications Reflections on the Future: Does Corrections Need to Look Ahead? Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Thinking Critically About Corrections On-the-Job Decision Making Live Links
Chapter 2 Punishments: A Brief History Punishments in Ancient Times Ancient Greece Ancient Israel Early Rome Physical Punishments Flogging Branding Mutilation Instant Death Lingering Death The Role of Torture Exile and Transportation Public Humiliation Confinement Incarceration as Punishment The House of Correction (1550-1700) The Emergence of the Prison The Reformers William Penn John Howard Cesare Beccaria Jeremy Bentham Sir Samuel Romilly Sir Robert Peel Elizabeth Fry Mary Belle Harris Sanford Bates George J. Beto Review and Applications Reflections on the Future: Restorative Justice Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Thinking Critically About Corrections On-the-Job Decision MakingLive Links CHAPTER 3. Sentencing: To Punish or to Reform? Sentencing: Philosophy and Goals Philosophy of Criminal Sentencing The Goals of Sentencing Sentencing Options and Types of Sentences Options Types of Sentences Sentencing Models Indeterminate Sentencing Determinate Sentencing Guideline Sentencing Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Three-Strikes Models--Washington and California Impact on Local Courts and Jails Impact on State Prison Systems Issues in Sentencing Proportionality Equity Social Debt Truth in Sentencing Broader Issues Review and Applications Reflections on the Future: America's Sentencing Future Summary Key Terms Questions for Review Thinking Critically About Corrections On-the-Job Decision Making Live Links
Part 2. COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS