By Jeanne B. Stinchcomb and Vernon B. Fox.

"Introduction to Corrections" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the various aspects of the correctional system. From the history of corrections to the current practices and challenges faced by correctional officers, this book provides a thorough overview of the field. Readers will gain valuable insights into the role of corrections in society, the different types of correctional facilities, and the rehabilitation efforts aimed at reducing recidivism. Whether you are a student exploring the field of criminal justice or a professional looking to deepen your understanding of corrections, this book serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the complex world of correctional services.

Upper Saddle River, New Jersey . Prentice Hall, 1999. 694p.