Encyclopedia of community corrections /

Encyclopedia of community corrections / Shannon M. Barton-Bellessa, editor. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2012. - xxviii, 487 p. : ill. 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This one-volume encyclopedia reviews the topic of community-based alternatives to incarceration. It compiles 200 entries on various community-based alternatives discussing its historical evolution, mechanism, effectiveness, and philosophical purposes.

9781412990837


Community-based corrections.
Criminals

HV 9279 / .En19 2012