TY - BOOK AU - Seiter,Richard P. TI - Corrections: an introduction SN - 9780135060827 (alk. paper) AV - HV9471 .S45 2011 U1 - 364.60973 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Pearson Education/Prentice Hall KW - Corrections KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The history of crime and corrections -- Sentencing and the correctional process -- Jails -- Probation and intermediate sanctions -- Prison systems -- Parole and prisoner reentry -- The clients of adult correctional agencies -- The juvenile correctional system -- Special offenders -- The management of prisons -- Prison life for inmates -- The world of prison staff -- Custody and treatment -- Legal issues and the death penalty -- Issues in corrections -- Questions regarding the future of corrections ER -