Prisons and Community Corrections : Critical Issues and Emerging Controversies (Paperback)

Forward: Jane L. Ireland (University of Central Lancashire, UK) Section 1: Systems Chapter 1: Frameworks for Punishment: Implications on 21st Century Corrective Services Piero Moraro Chapter 2: The use of the death sentence Robert Johnson and Esther Matthews Chapter 3: Wrongful convictions and the implications for Corrective Services Michele Ruyters, Gregory Strattonand Monique Moffa Chapter 4: Prison overcrowding: Examining the problem through the prism of the European Court of Human Rights Gaetan Cliquennois and Philip Birch Chapter 5: The Digital Prison: Towards an ethics of technology Victoria Knight andSteven Van De Steene Chapter 6: Privatising Corrections: Rethinking the issue Jane Andrew, Max Baker, Christine Cooper and Jonny Tweedie Chapter 7: A forgotten profession: The need to invest in prison officers Andrew Clementsand Gail Kinman Section 2: People Chapter 8: Children in care: The criminalisation of children Emma Colvin, Alison Gerardand Andrew McGrath Chapter 9: Young People in corrections Laura Abrams Chapter 10: Ageing offenders in the prison environment Rhonda Shaw Chapter 11: Working with Trans communities in corrective services Roberto H. Potterand Stephen T. Holmes Chapter 12: Prison Gangs Camila Nunes Dias , Michelle Butler andGavin Slade Chapter 13: Taking Stock of Sexual Assault in Correctional Facilities: Is it Time to Apply the Evidence to Reduce Risk? Eileen Ahlin Section 3: Service Delivery Chapter 14: Mental Health and Services in Prisons Daniel Semenzaand Meghan Noisky Chapter 15: Adopting a ‘Creative Corrections’ approach for offender treatment programs Louise A. Sicardand Philip Birch Chapter 16: Dealing with radicalisation in corrective services: A global issue Nathan Thompson Chapter 17: Challenges for managing offenders in the community in the 21st Century: Global Perspectives Malcolm Pearse Chapter 18: Transforming Rehabilitation: A failed experiment in throughcare and offender reintegration Matthew Cracknelland Julie Trebilcock Chapter 19: Desistance-Focused Practice: An Innovative Approach to Reducing Offending Behaviour and Building Social Integration Deirdre Healey