Patuxent Institution: An American Experiment in Corrections (Studies in Crime and Punishment) (v. 6)
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Author(s)Jr. James R. Coldren
ISBN / ASIN0820457671
ISBN-139780820457673
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Sales Rank593,491
CategorySocial Science
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Is rehabilitation dead in American corrections? This socio-political analysis of the fifty-year history of Patuxent Institution, a treatment-oriented maximum security prison in Maryland, studies the organizational challenges faced by this unique American prison, and the social and political forces that work to ensure its survival.
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