Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections by Mecca K. Terry - ISBN: 9798823308007
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Evolving corrections: From prisons to community, understanding theory to future careers.

Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections

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    214 pages

  • Release Date

    8 December 2024

Summary

Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections

This collection of readings explores the foundational structures and contemporary issues within the United States correctional system, with an emphasis on probation, parole, and community-based management.

Unit I provides historical context regarding U.S. prisons, establishing an understanding of how probation, parole, and community corrections have evolved. It examines the shift from incarceration to alternative …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798823308007
Author:Mecca K. Terry
Publisher:Cognella, Inc
Imprint:Cognella, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:214
Release Date:8 December 2024
Weight:435g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Mecca K. Terry

Dr. Mecca K. Terry holds a Ph.D. in criminal justice and M.S. in human services from Capella University, M.A. in criminal justice from Rutgers University, and B.A. in law and society from Ramapo College of New Jersey. Dr. Terry is a lecturer in the Sociology and Criminal Justice departments at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. She is a former probation officer and has experience working in various sectors of the juvenile and criminal justice systems. Her research interests include police-community relations, pedagogy and assessment in criminal justice education, and community corrections.

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