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The American prison : imagining a different future

Title
The American prison : imagining a different future / Francis T. Cullen, University of Cincinnati, Cheryl Lero Jonson, Xavier University, Mary K. Stohr, Missouri State University.
Format
Book
Published
Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, [2014]
Description
xvii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Other contributors
Cullen, Francis T.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Preface
  • Reforming offenders
  • The therapeutic prison / Paula Smith and Myrinda Schweitzer
  • The restorative prison / Lois Presser
  • Morally transforming offenders
  • The faith-based prison / Byron R. Johnson
  • The virtuous prison / Francis T. Cullen, Jody L. Sundt, and John F. Wozniak
  • Doing justice
  • The feminist prison / Kristi Holsinger
  • The racially just prison / Craig Hemmens and Mary K. Stohr
  • Doing no harm
  • The safe prison / Benjamin Steiner and Benjamin Meade
  • The healthy prison / Roberto Hugh Potter and Jeffrey W. Rosky
  • Reinventing the prison
  • The private prison / Kevin A. Wright
  • The green prison / Mary K. Stohr and John F. Wozniak
  • Making prisons perform
  • The small prison / Cheryl Lero Jonson, John E. Eck, and Francis T. Cullen
  • The accountable prison / Francis T. Cullen, Cheryl Lero Jonson, and John E. Eck
  • The american prison
  • Lessons learned : from penal harm to penal help / Mary K. Stohr, Cheryl Lero Jonson, and Francis T. Cullen
  • Index
  • About the editors
  • About the contributors.
Subject headings
Prisons--United States. Corrections--United States.
ISBN
9781452241364 (pbk.) 1452241368 (pbk.)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Herman B Wells Library
Call Number
HV9471 .A454 2014
Location
Wells Library - Research Coll. - Stacks
Floor
7th Floor, East Tower
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