Prison and Jail Administration: Practice and Theory

Prison and Jail Administration: Practice and Theory by Carlson, Peter M.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780763728625.

Prison and Jail Administration: Practice and Theory, Second Edition has been revised and updated, covering everything from organizational structure and management accountability to food service, personnel corruption, and the impact of technology in penal institutions. Essential reading for students in correctional administration courses, the text includes chapters contributed by over sixty leading academics and practitioners. The Second Edition provides students with a unique balance of practice and theory. Suggested readings, learning objectives, discussion questions, and a glossary help students gain an in-depth understanding of the material.