Explains the relationships that exist in corrections from both an historical and twenty-first century point of view.
Selections cover various topics such as suicide, religion, techno-corrections, the death penalty, women and minority prisoners, alternatives to incarceration and more.
Dr. Roslyn Muraskinreceived her Ph.D. in criminal justice from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.She is a past President of the Northeast Association of Criminal Justice Sciences (NEACJS).