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Cullen, Francis T.

Correctional theory context and consequences Francis T. Cullen, Cheryl Lero Jonson. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. SAGE c2012. - xiii, 244 p. ill. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-229) and index.

Correctional theory in crisis : America's changing context -- Just deserts : doing justice or getting tough? -- Deterrence : scaring offenders straight -- Incapacitation : locking up the wicked -- Restorative justice : reintegrative shaming -- Rehabilitation : what works to change offenders -- Early intervention : saving children from a life in crime -- Four correctional lessons : choosing our future.

ISBN: 9781412981804 (pbk.) 1412981808 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010053716

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Corrections
Corrections--United States.

LC Class. No.: HV8665 / .C85 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 364.601 / C9674c