Corrections From Research to Policy to Practice –

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Corrections From Research to Policy to Practice –

SKU: LUXD-5344
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Book Description:

“Explore the intersection of research, policy, and practice in corrections with Laura M. Maruschak’s detailed text. Structured in three segments, it covers system insights, core practices, and special populations in the corrections field.”

Corrections: From Research to Policy to Practice

Author: Laura M. Maruschak, Ph.D.

ISBN: 978-1483373379

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2022

Language: English

Description:

“Corrections: From Research to Policy to Practice” offers a thorough exploration of the corrections field, emphasizing current research and its application in policy and practice. The work is structured into three major segments that cover various dimensions of corrections:

  1. Part 1: The Criminal Justice System and Corrections
  2. Part 2: Core Correctional Practices
  3. Part 3: Special Populations in Corrections

Part 1 delves into the connections between the criminal justice system and the corrections domain, discussing the historical backdrop, various correctional facilities, and pertinent legal and ethical considerations. Part 2 is dedicated to examining essential correctional operations such as intake, assessment, classification, placement, case management, and oversight. Part 3 deals with specialized groups within corrections including women, juveniles, and individuals with mental health issues, concluding with contemplations on the future prospects and enduring challenges within the field.