Legal Aspects of Corrections

by Harvey Wallace and Cliff Roberson

This book provides students with an easy-to-understand overview of the legal aspects of corrections. This book includes significant case decisions designed to enlighten the reader as to the legal environment that is imposed upon prison and prisoner alike. A portion of the book is devoted to the discussion of prisoners' rights and the mechanics of litigating civil liability issues. Correctional law is constantly evolving; therefore, all key current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0942728920
• ISBN13: 9780942728927
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.0"