*Every chapter ends with: Case Study Conclusion, Chapter Summary, Key Terms, Corrections Online, Critical Thinking, Questions, and Notes.
Chapter 1: Corrections and its Place in the Criminal Justice System
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Overview of the Correctional System
The Continuum of Sanctions
Criminality and Risk
Community Corrections
Types of Community Corrections
Fines and Restitution
Forfeiture
Day Reporting
Community Service
Deferred Prosecution, Judgment, and Sentence
Home Detention, House Arrest, and Electronic Monitoring
Probation
Parole
Institutional Corrections
Jail
Prison
Halfway House/Residential Treatment
Boot Camps/Shock Incarceration
Corrections by the Numbers
The Federal Criminal Justice System
Chapter 2: The Philosophy and History of Corrections
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
The Philosophy of Corrections
Historical Approaches to Corrections
Code of Hammurabi
Judeo-Christian Traditions
Greek and Roman Traditions
Magna Carta
On Crimes and Punishments
Corrections in Colonial America
The Invention of the Penitentiary
The Invention of the Reformatory
Probation and Parole
Recent Developments
Industrial Prison Era
The Hands-Off Doctrine, Deprivation, and Importation
The New Penology and Beyond
Chapter 3: The Law and Corrections
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Access to Courts
Habeas Corpus
Civil Rights and Mandamus
Case Law
First Amendment
Religion
Free Speech and Mail
Free Association and Visitation
Fourth Amendment
Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
Eighth Amendment
Capital Punishment
Conditions of Confinement
Habitual Offender Statutes
Chapter 4: Sentencing and Offender Classification
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Sentencing
Presentence Investigation (PSI) Report
United States Sentencing Commission
Sentencing Trends
Specialized/Problem-Solving Courts
Drug Courts
DWI Courts
Family Courts
Mental Health Courts
Community Courts
Offender Classification and Assessment
National Trends
The Risk Principle
Classification and Assessment Instruments
Chapter 5: The Pretrial Period and Jails
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Bail/Bond
Types of Bond
History and Reform
Bail Recovery/Enforcement
Contemporary Pretrial Services
Administrative Issues
Bond Interviews and Assessments
Special Populations and Monitoring
Pretrial Release of Felony Defendants
Federal Pretrial Release and Detention
Determinants of Pretrial Release/Detention
Protective and Risk Factors
Discretionary Outcomes
The Effects of Pretrial Detention
Administrative Issues
Procedural Justice Issues
Substantive Justice Issues
Jails
Jail Population
Jail Trends
Time Served and Capacity
Social and Criminal Histories of Jail Inmates
Medical Problems, Suicide, and Homicide in Jails
History and Reform
Chapter 6: Diversion, Pretrial Treatment, and Prevention
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Diversion
History
Types
How common is Diversion?
Major Diversion Initiatives
Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC)
Federal Pretrial Diversion
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
Proposition 36 (Prop 36)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Evaluations of Diversion Programs
Juvenile Diversion Programs
Diversion of Mentally Ill Persons
Prop 36
General Criminal Justice Programs
Prevention
Chapter 7: Intermediate Sanctions
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Intermediate Sanctions
Function
Public Image
Fines, Day Fines, and Restitution
Forfeiture
Day Reporting
Community Service
House Arrest and Electronic Monitoring
Halfway Houses/Residential Treatment
Boot Camps/Shock Incarceration
Criminal Offenders’ View of Intermediate Sanctions
Chapter 8: Probation
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Probation
Typologies
Statistics and Trends
History
Administration and Caseloads
The Criminality of Probationers
Crime and Recidivism
Probation Violation and Revocation
Evaluations of Probation
What Works with Juvenile Probationers?
What Works with Adult Probationers?
Chapter 9: Prisoners and Inmate Behavior
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Prisoners and Public Policy
Prisoner Population and Trends
Gender, Race, and Ethnic Differences
Social and Health Characteristics
Models of Inmate Behavior
Deprivation Model
Importation Model
Integrated/Multilevel Model
Administrative Control Model
Inmate Violence and Misconduct
Prison Gangs
Aryan Brotherhood
Mexican Mafia
La Nuestra Familia
Black Guerilla Family
Responding to Prison Gangs
Chapter 10: Prison Organization, Management, and Programs
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Prison Organization and Classification
Security-Level
Facilities and Expenditures
Medical Services
Legal Rights of Prisoners
Deliberate Indifference and Health Care
Deliberate Indifference and Quality of Life
Deliberate Indifference and Protections against Violent Inmates
Classification and Transfer
Solitary Confinement and Supermax Classification
Prison Organization, Management, and Institutional Safety
Custody/Security Level
Sentence/Security Level
Solitary Confinement/Supermax Classification
Crowding
Prison Programming and Treatment
Educational and Vocational Programs
Religious Programs
Substance Abuse Treatment
Sex Offender Treatment
What Works in Correctional Treatment
Chapter 11: Parole
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Parole
Statistical Profile and Data Trends
Federal Parole
Criminal History of Parolees
Recidivism
Legal Aspects of Parole
Determinants of Parole
Parole Prediction
Parole Violation and Revocation
Parole Programs and Policies
Chapter 12: Reentry
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Reentry
Population Profile
Policy Background
Serious Violent Offender Reentry Initiative (SVORI)
Criminological Background
Reintegration of Sex Offenders
Reentry and Societal Issues
Crime and Violence
Community
Public Health
Employment
Family
Civic Participation
What Works in Reentry Programs
Comprehensive Programs
Employment Programs
Educational Programs
Chapter 13: Juvenile Corrections
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Juvenile Corrections History
Colonial Era
The Child Savers
Juvenile Court
The Supreme Court and Juvenile Justice
Contemporary Juvenile Corrections
The Juvenile Justice System
Structure and Processes
Statistics and Trends
Federal Juvenile Justice
Intermediate Sanctions
Probation
Detention and Commitment
Aftercare
Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders
Chapter 14: Women and Corrections
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Women in the Correctional System
Probation and Parole
Jail and Juvenile Corrections
State and Federal Prison
Capital Punishment
History
Legal Issues
Gendered Pathways
Female Criminal Careers
Victimization and Marginality
Noncompliance and Recidivism
Probation
Prison Adjustment and Misconduct
Parole and Reentry
Correctional Programming for Women
Chapter 15: Capital Punishment and Civil Commitment
Quotations
Chapter Objectives
Case Study
Capital Punishment
Death Penalty Statutes and Legal Processes
Methods of Execution
Historical Development
Profile of Condemned Offenders
Deterrence
Evidence Against
Supportive Evidence
Substantive Problems
Retribution
Philosophical and Religious Bases
Racial Elements
Civil Commitment