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Author:
Evans, Kim Masters, author.
Title:
Crime, prisons, and jails / Kim Masters Evans.
Edition:
2015 edition.
Publisher:
Gale Cengage Learning,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
viii, 162 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subject:
Crime--United States.
Corrections--United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index. New Book -- October -- 2015
Contents:
Chapter 1. An overview of crime -- chapter 2. Crime statistics -- chapter 3. Crime victims -- chapter 4. Drug crimes -- chapter 5. White-collar crime -- chapter 6. Controlling crime -- chapter 7. Correctional facilities : prisons and jails -- chapter 8. Characteristics and rights of inmates -- chapter 9. Probation and parole -- chapter 10. Juvenile crime.
Summary:
This volume focuses on the social and moral issues surrounding crime, prisons, and jails.
Series:
Information plus reference series
ISBN:
1573026492
9781573026499
OCLC:
(OCoLC)922709778
Locations:
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

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