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Canadian Corrections, 6th Edition

Curt T. Griffiths, Danielle Murdoch
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The sixth edition of Canadian Corrections provides a comprehensive overview of the organization, history, and contemporary issues surrounding Canada’s corrections systems. This wide-ranging resource blends descriptive and analytical coverage of corrections with practical applications, including the lived experiences of correctional personnel and justice-involved persons. Fully updated with current research, data and statistics, and coverage of key themes and trends in the field, Canadian Corrections helps students expand their knowledge and develop a critical eye for the many factors that influence our society’s responses to crime and criminal offenders.

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ISBN
978-1-77494-720-3
Page Count
524
Publisher
Tophat 5
Publication Date
April 2022
Status
Available
Subjects
Criminal Justice; Criminology
Tags
Higher Education Policing, Security, and First Responders Criminal Justice and Criminology

  • Extensive discussion starters and group exercises.
  • Consideration of historical context and the evolution of corrections policy.
  • Profiles of individuals involved with the Canadian corrections system.
  • Perspectives on working in the field of corrections.
  • Critical Thinking Exercises.
  • Self-Assessment Questions.
  • Video Links.

Part 1: Canadian Corrections: Setting the Framework
Chapter 1: Perspectives on Crime and Punishment
Chapter 2: The Origins and Evolution of Canadian Corrections
Chapter 3: Contemporary Canadian Corrections
Chapter 4: Sentencing: Beginning the Corrections Process

Part 2: Corrections in the Community: Alternatives to Confinement
Chapter 5: Alternatives to Confinement

Part 3: Incarceration
Chapter 6: Correctional Institutions
Chapter 7: Working Inside: The Experience of Correctional Officers
Chapter 8: Doing Time: The Experience of Inmates
Chapter 9: Case Management, Classification, and Correctional Programming

Part 4: Returning to the Community: Release, Re-Entry,and Reintegration
Chapter 10: Release from Incarceration
Chapter 11: Re-Entry and Life After Prison

Part 5: Young Offenders: A Special Population in Canadian Corrections
Chapter 12: Young Offenders

Part 6: Going Forward: Challenges and Opportunities in Canadian Corrections
Chapter 13: Creating Effective Systems of Corrections

  • PowerPoint Presentations

  •  Computerized Test Bank

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Chapter 1: Perspectives on Crime and Punishment

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