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- Title: American Prisons and Jails: An Encyclopedia of Controversies and Trends [2 volumes]
- Author : Vidisha Barua Worley & Robert M. Worley
- Release Date : January 31, 2018
- Genre: Social Science,Books,Nonfiction,Professional & Technical,Law,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 38197 KB
Description
This two-volume encyclopedia provides a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the history and current character of American prisons and jails and their place in the U.S. corrections system.
• Contains approximately 225 entries, comprehensively examining all aspects of American prisons and jails
• Includes an Annotated List of Relevant Organizations and Institutes for ease of reference
• Provides a chronology of important developments related to prisons and jails in US history
• Lists print, electronic, and multimedia resources in a bibliography for readers interested in exploring the topic further