Mary K. Stohr

Inmate Prison Experience, The

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This book deals with a subject that is most timely-the United States today incarcerates more people than any other industrialized country in the world. The incarceration rate is growing rapidly, and minorities are disproportionately represented among correctional populations. This book provides a comprehensive examination of who the inmates are and what prison does to them, and places it in a historical context with the use of both recent and older research on the subject. This collection of articles deals with one component of corrections-the inmate prison experience. By inmate prison experience the authors mean the impact of prison on inmat… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Hemmens, Craig K.

ISBN: 978-0-13-112345-8
EAN: 9780131123458
Produktnummer: 19159053
Verlag: Pearson Academic
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Seitenangabe: 344 S.
Masse: 580 g
Gewicht: 580

Über den Autor

Mary K. Stohr is an Associate Professor and the Chair in the Department of Criminal Justice Administration at Boise State University. She holds a Ph.D. in political science from Washington State University. She has an abiding interest in the nature and operation of correctional institutions and her research and teaching has generally been focused in that direction. Craig Hemmens is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice Administration at Boise State University. He holds a J.D. from North Carolina Central University School of Law and a Ph.D. in criminal justice from Sam Houston State University. He has conducted research on the attitudes of prison inmates and staff, and on the operation of prison drug treatment programs.