The Oxford handbook of sentencing and corrections [electronic resource] / Sentencing and corrections edited by Joan Petersilia, Kevin R. Reitz. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (764 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

America's sentencing & corrections systems are in crisis. This text examines the intertwined & multi-layered fields of American sentencing & corrections from global & historical viewpoints, from theoretical & policy perspectives, & with close attention to many problem-specific arenas.

9780199968756 (ebook) : No price


Prison sentences--United States.
Corrections--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.

HV8708 / .O94 2012

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