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"Very thorough and comprehensive, [Introduction to Corrections] provides a good balance between the big picture policy and societal issues with the more specific things those working in corrections on a day to day basis are faced with."―David E. Olson, Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago The Second Edition of Introduction to Corrections provides students with a strong, comprehensive foundation in the field of corrections using modern research, theoretical origins, and practical application. Designed for introductory corrections courses, this text uniquely illustrates how the day-to-day practitioner conducts business in the field of corrections, in both the institutional and community settings. Experienced correctional practitioner, scholar, and author, Robert D. Hanser shows students how the corrections system actually works, from classification, to security, to treatment, to demonstrating how and why correctional practices are implemented. Interactive eBook also available―FREE when bundled with the new edition! Your students save when you bundle the new edition with the interactive eBook version. Order using bundle ISBN: 978-1-5063-4428-7 Take a tour of the Interactive eBook Give your students the SAGE edge! SAGE edge offers a robust online environment featuring an impressive array of free tools and resources for review, study, and further exploration, keeping both instructors and students on the cutting edge of teaching and learning. Learn more at edge.sagepub.com/hanser2e. Read more

Publisher ‏ : ‎ SAGE Publications, Inc


Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 11, 2016


Edition ‏ : ‎ 2nd


Language ‏ : ‎ English


Print length ‏ : ‎ 512 pages


ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1506306756


ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 59


Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.3 pounds


Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 10.5 x 1 x 8 inches


Best Sellers Rank: #4,233,601 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #4,128 in Criminology (Books)


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  • Easy to use
Standard textbook. Easy to use.
Reviewed in the United States on September 14, 2019 by Lauren McGill

  • I rented it and gave it back with no problems ...
I rented it and gave it back with no problems without having to spend so much on buying a book that would otherwise gather dust.
Reviewed in the United States on July 7, 2016 by Andreina Guzman

  • Good
Needed this book for one of my classes! Exactly as described. It came nicely packaged and all pages were intact. Will definitely be passing the class with this book.
Reviewed in the United States on September 28, 2015 by Sofia

  • Great book. I am giving it a 3 because ...
Great book. I am giving it a 3 because it is very worn out and the price is too high.
Reviewed in the United States on April 23, 2018 by Susanna1

  • It was beat up, but only because it was used
It came. Beat up and all because it was used, but understandable.
Reviewed in the United States on February 26, 2015 by Jorge

  • Five Stars
Fantastic book!
Reviewed in the United States on September 6, 2016 by Hubba bubba

  • Four Stars
This is exactly what it looks like.
Reviewed in the United States on September 1, 2014 by Warrentim51

  • Five Stars
Great book in shape.
Reviewed in the United States on January 18, 2015 by Brian M. Gonzalez

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