Corrections in America: An Introduction [RENTAL EDITION] (What's New in Criminal Justice)

For courses in Corrections. Easy-¿to-¿use, easy¿-to-¿teach complete guide to Corrections The field’s best-selling text for over 40 years, Corrections in America: An Introduction addresses the current state of Corrections. With a tradition of comprehensive, student-friendly coverage, the text covers nearly all aspects of Corrections — from its history, ideologies, and legal issues, to prisons and correctional clients. It combines current and past research, theory and practice, and real-world examples to offer readers a strong foundation of field knowledge. The 15th edition analyzes rapid, significant changes affecting Corrections, and projects their future impact. Corrections in America : An Introduction , 15 th edition, is also available via Revel™, an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.