Prisons Crime and justice, a review of research v. 26 edited by Michael Tonry and Joan Petersilia. - Chicago, Ill. University of Chicago Press c1999. - viii, 554 p. ill. 24 cm. - Crime and justice v. 26 . - Crime and justice (Chicago, Ill.) v. 26. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

American prisons at the beginning of the twenty-first century Population growth in U.S. prisons, 1980-1996 Understanding prison policy and population trends Collateral consequences of imprisonment for children, communities, and prisoners Prison management trends, 1975-2025 Interpersonal violence and social order in prisons Prison suicide and prisoner coping Adult correctional treatment Medical care in prisons Parole and prisoner reentry in the United States Michael Tonry and Joan Petersilia -- Alfred Blumstein and Allen J. Beck -- Theodore Caplow and Jonathan Simon -- John Hagan and Ronit Dinovitzer -- Chase Riveland -- Anthony E. Bottoms -- Alison Liebling -- Gerald G. Gaes, Timothy J. Flanagan, Laurence L. Motiuk, and Lynn Stewart -- Douglas C. McDonald -- Joan Petersilia.

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Prisons--United States
Prisoners--Suicidal behavior--United States.
Parole--United States.
Prison violence--United States.
Corrections--United States.
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