CorrectionsUpplaga 2

*Now contains a full chapter on institutional management and programs (Ch. 10). *New boxes include: - Issues of Fairness boxes that focus on a topic dealing with race, class or gender. - Spotlight on Contemporary Issues boxes that highlight topics that are newsworthy and may impact future practices and procedures in corrections. - Historical Perspectives boxes reinforce the text's theme by going into more depth on important historical issues. - Cross-Cultural Corrections boxes compare the U.S. penal system with those in other countries. *Help Wanted Ads, sprinkled throughout the text, inform students about career opportunities in the corrections area. *Internet activities have been expanded and updated. They now appear at the bottom of each boxed feature and provide suggested websites and questions to get students to think critically about the material they accessed on the Web. *Places the U.S. corrections system in an historical and cross-cultural context. *Provides a more integrated look at female offenders than other corrections textbooks, reflecting women's increased presence in and impact on the corrections system. In addition to having a separate chapter (Ch. 11), coverage of