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ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON AMERICAN PRISONS
ROUTLEDGE 2020

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Título:
ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON AMERICAN PRISONS [ electronic resource]
Editorial:
[S.l.] : ROUTLEDGE, 2020
Descripción física:
1 online resource
Mención de serie:
Routledge International Handbooks Ser
Bibliografía:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contenido:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Illustrations -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part I Prison Security, Operations, and Administration -- 1 Prison Rules, Regulations, and Disciplinary Procedures -- Prison Regulations -- Standards on Treatment of Prisoners -- Administrative Infractions -- Rules Surrounding Inmate Privileges -- Rules on Inmate Appearance and Sanitation -- Rules on Inmate Safety and Orderly Operations -- Disciplining an Inmate for Administrative Infractions -- Methods of Prison Disciplinary Practices -- Ethics of Solitary Confinement
Mental Illness and Prison Rules -- Summary -- Note -- References -- 2 The Evolution of Privatized Corrections in America -- Theoretical Context -- The Colonial and Antebellum Period -- Colonial Virginia -- Colonial Louisiana -- A Re-convergence of East and West -- The Rise of Prison Labor -- Post-Civil War Convict Leasing -- Modern Correctional Management -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 Review of Risk Assessment and Classification in Prisons -- Introduction and Overview -- The Inevitable Need for Offender Risk Assessment and Management Classification in Prisons
Main Risk Assessment and Risk/Need Classifications in Prisons -- External Classifications -- Internal Classifications -- A Brief History of Risk and Needs Classification in Prisons -- Key Concepts and Terms Related to the Use of RA and IC in Prisons -- Critical Requirements in Designing Prison RA and ICs -- Step 1. Specify What Risks Are to Be Predicted by the RA over What Time Period -- Step 2. Establish Performance Requirements and Quality Standards of Prison RAs and ICs -- Scientific Requirements -- Practical Requirements -- Legal Requirements
Step 3 Selecting Predictive and Explanatory Risk Factors for Prison RA -- Step 4 Selecting Appropriate Samples or Target Population (TG) for Prison RAs -- Step 5 Combine or Synthesize Individual Risk Factor Scores into a Risk Decision -- Step 6 Assessing the Predictive Performance of RA Instruments -- Current Status, Challenges and Dilemmas for RA/IC Procedures in Prisons -- Conclusions: Trends and Their Challenges -- References -- 4 Working in Institutional Corrections: The Roles, Responsibilities, and Challenges of Being a Correctional Officer -- Acknowledgment
We thank Janet Lambert for proofreading this chapter. -- References -- 5 Convenience without Conscience: Supermax Confinement in American Penology -- Conceptual Matters -- Historical Context -- Contemporary Patterns of Use -- Conditions and Practices -- Outcomes and Effects -- Conclusion: Wither the Supermax? -- References -- Part II Types of Offenders and Populations -- 6 Who Goes to Prison and Why?: Examining Inmate Characteristics and Offense Types -- Introduction -- Who Goes to Prison? -- Race/Ethnicity -- Sex and Gender Identity -- Age -- Marital Status and Family
Copyright/Depósito Legal:
1196251505
ISBN:
9780429674471 ( electronic bk.)
0429674473 ( electronic bk.)
0367027666
9780367027667
9780429674488 ( PDF ebook)
0429674481
9780429674464 ( Mobipocket ebook)
0429674465
9780429397899 ( ebook)
0429397895
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Materia Geográfica:
Estados Unidos https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Enlace a formato físico adicional:
Original 0367027666 9780367027667 (OCoLC)1153527350
Punto acceso adicional serie-Título:
Routledge International Handbooks Ser

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