Legal Aspects of Corrections Management

By Clair A. Cripe, Daryl Kosiak, Michael G. Pearlman

Book Overview

This updated third edition of Legal Aspects of Corrections Management provides a current, informative, and reader-friendly discussion of the contemporary legal issues impacting corrections management.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1449639402
• ISBN13: 9781449639402
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 616 Pages
• Weight: 2.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

Information every correctional worker should know!

Claire Cripe presents an excellent explanation, in layman terms, of legal issues that every correctional worker will eventually face. This book covers examples of state and federal cases and the problems that caused them, and provides a brief summary of private corrections. It is well organized and easy to follow. Anyone looking for additional insight into legal issues in corrections should make it a point to read this book.