Routledge Handbook of Corrections in the United States

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Author Biographies -- Section 1 Correctional Philosophies -- 1 Deterrence and Imprisonment -- 2 Victim Rights and Retribution -- 3 Incapacitation and Sentencing -- 4 Rehabilitation and the Rehabilitative Ideal -- 5 Restorative Justice -- Section 2 Punishment and Correctional Sanctions in the United States -- 6 Banishment and Residency Restrictions in the United States -- 7 Economic Sanctions -- 8 Corporal Punishment -- 9 Capital Punishment in America -- 10 Jails in America -- 11 Prisons in the United States -- 12 Women's Incarceration in the United States: Continuity and Change -- 13 Juvenile Corrections in the United States -- 14 A Brief History of Private Prisons in the United States -- Section 3 Community Corrections and Alternative Sanctions -- 15 Probation in the United States: A Historical and Modern Perspective -- 16 Parole Process and Practice -- 17 Community Supervision Officers: An Overview and Discussion of Contemporary Issues -- 18 Halfway Houses and House Arrest -- 19 Day Reporting Centers and Work Release Programs -- 20 Boot Camp Prisons in an Era of Evidence-Based Practices -- 21 Specialty Courts -- Section 4 Issues Affecting Corrections and Punishment -- 22 The War on Drugs and American Corrections -- 23 Mass Incarceration -- 24 Religion in Correctional Settings and Faith-Based Programming -- 25 Drug Treatment Trends and the Use of Criminal Justice to Address Substance Use Disorder -- 26 Law of Corrections -- 27 Evidence-Based Practices in Sentencing and Corrections -- 28 Race/Ethnicity, Sentencing, and Corrections -- 29 Corrections and Mental Illness -- 30 Sex Offenders -- Section 5 Issues Affecting Incarceration -- 31 Correctional Facility Overcrowding -- 32 Inmate Code and Prison Culture