1st Edition
Lawful Order A Case Study of Correctional Crisis and Reform
By Leo Carroll
Copyright 1998
370 Pages
by
Routledge
370 Pages
by
Routledge
370 Pages
by
Routledge
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Prisons remain a controversial topic for debate in our society. While few doubt the necessity of their existence, there is considerable debate over their purpose, organization, and processes. Do prisons exist to rehabilitate, punish, or simply incarcerate? How do we judge prison conditions? If those conditions are found to be unacceptable, how do we change them? What are a prisoner's rights?... Read more
List of Figures, Preface, Acknowledgments, Series Editors’ Foreword, Chapter 1: Introduction, Chapter 2: Disruption, Chapter 3: Anarchy, Chapter 4: Intervention, Chapter 5: Implementation, Chapter 6: Threat, Chapter 7: Consolidation, Chapter 8: Conclusion, Appendix: Statistics, Index
Biography
Carroll, Leo
"A valuable contribution to the understanding of 'people processing organizations: prisons.'.a must for all libraries and interested persons. Outstanding." -- Choice
".is an important addition to the literature on correctional management." -- Corrections Management Report
