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. Ed(S): Cullen, Francis T.; Jonson, Cheryl Lero; Stohr, Mary K. - The American Prison. Imagining a Different Future.  - 9781452241364 - V9781452241364
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The American Prison. Imagining a Different Future.

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Description for The American Prison. Imagining a Different Future. Paperback. A volume that is at the forefront of engaging in the conversation about the future of the American prison. Editor(s): Cullen, Francis T.; Jonson, Cheryl Lero; Stohr, Mary K. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
For the first time in four decades, prison populations are declining and politicians have reached the consensus that mass imprisonment is no longer sustainable. At this unique moment in the history of corrections, the opportunity has emerged to discuss in meaningful ways how best to shape efforts to control crime and to intervene effectively with offenders. This breakthrough book brings together established correctional scholars to imagine what this prison future might entail. Each scholar uses his or her expertise to craft—in an accessible way for students to read—a blueprint for how to create a new penology along a particular theme. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781452241364
SKU
V9781452241364
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About . Ed(S): Cullen, Francis T.; Jonson, Cheryl Lero; Stohr, Mary K.
Francis T. Cullen is Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus and Senior Research Associate in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati, where he also holds a joint appointment in sociology. He received a Ph.D. (1979) in sociology and education from Columbia University. Professor Cullen has published more than 500 works in the areas of criminological theory, corrections, white-collar ... Read more

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