Corrections in the 21st Century - Hardcover

Schmalleger, Frank J.; Smykla, John Ortiz

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0028025679 ISBN 13: 9780028025674

Verlag: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US, 2000

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Book by Schmalleger Frank Smykla John Ortiz

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"Corrections in the 21st Century" takes a practical approach to introducing students to the ideas and practices characteristic of modern corrections. It equips them with the skills necessary to succeed in the field. Its three-pronged approach to corrections includes a thorough description of correctional ideology, including professionalism, policy issues, and society's avowed goals for the correctional enterprise; a comprehensive overview of correctional practice, including the everyday operations of correctional agencies, prisons, jails, and the procedures of parole and probation; and the development of personal skills that are applicable to the corrections field. A central theme throughout the text is professionalism in corrections.The Tutorial with Simulation Applications that accompanies the text is a browser-based version of the textbook on CD-ROM. It includes key words, activities, and review games. Simulations on the CD present real-world situations for students to apply chapter concepts. Student responses receive immediate feedback regarding the appropriateness of their responses.

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• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0028025679
• ISBN 13: 9780028025674
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 500