American Corrections in Brief

A condensed but equally compelling version of the best-selling corrections book on the market, AMERICAN CORRECTIONS IN BRIEF, 3rd Edition, introduces you to the dynamics of corrections in a way that captures your interest and encourages you to enter the field. Complete with valuable career-based material, insightful guest speakers who share their frontline perspectives, illuminating real-world cases, and uniquely even-handed treatment of institutional and community sanctions, the text examines the U.S. correctional system from the perspectives of both the corrections worker and the offender, providing you with a well-rounded, balanced introduction to corrections.

• Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing
• Criminal Courts: A Contemporary Perspective
• An Introduction to Policing
• A Woman Doing Life: Notes from a Prison for Women
• Criminal Law
• Mass Incarceration (Keynotes Criminology Criminal Justice)
• Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice
• Juvenile Delinquency: The Core
• Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology
• Introduction to Policing