This is that book: The one that is authoritative and readable. The one that covers the subject thoroughly, but is always manageable, navigable, and engaging. It pairs sterling authorship with an accessible style. Like the wind at your back, Richard Tewksbury’s Introduction to Corrections motivates you through a wide range of interesting topics without impediment—because clear text needs no box.
Accessible and authoritative, Richard Tewksbury’s Introduction to Corrections features:
A succinct overview of the American correctional system, by a renowned scholar in the field
Thorough coverage of course content
The structure and operations of correctional systems
The history and politics of corrections
The goals of corrections in society today
A logical organization, from the role of corrections in controlling crime, to an in-depth look at the most troubling issues in corrections today
A clean page design
Consistently clear and direct narrative style
Read More
Professor Materials
Please sign in or register to view Professor Materials. These materials are only available for validated professor accounts. If you are registering for the first time, validation may take up to 2 business days.