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.