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Corrections in America: An Introduction, 15th Edition by Harry E Allen

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Author
Harry E Allen
Edition
15th
Publisher
Pearson
ISBN
978-0134762586
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Corrections in America: An Introduction (15th Edition)

Corrections in America: An Introduction offers a comprehensive and classic overview of the American correctional system, tracing its development from historical roots to contemporary practices. Authored by Harry E. Allen, this 15th edition provides an in-depth examination of the various components of the criminal justice system, including jails, prisons, probation, parole, and juvenile justice. The text is designed to give readers a balanced perspective on the challenges facing correctional professionals today, emphasizing evidence-based practices and the evolving legal landscape.

This edition explores the complex social and political issues that influence correctional policy, such as sentencing reform, inmate rights, and the management of diverse offender populations. Part of the “What’s New in Criminal Justice” series, the book integrates current research and trends to prepare students and professionals for the realities of the field. It covers essential topics ranging from the philosophy of punishment to the practical administration of correctional facilities, making it a definitive resource for understanding the intricacies of rehabilitation and public safety.

Book Details and Metadata:

  • Title: Corrections in America: An Introduction
  • Author: Harry E. Allen
  • Edition: 15th Edition
  • Publisher: Pearson
  • Series: What’s New in Criminal Justice
  • ISBN-10: 0134762584
  • ISBN-13: 978-0134762586
  • Publication Date: January 10, 2018