Edward J. Latessa

Corrections in the Community, Seventh Edition, examines the current state of community corrections and proposes an evidence-based approach to making programmes more effective. As the U.S. prison and jail systems continue to struggle, options like probation, parole, alternative sentencing, and both residential and non-residential programmes in the community continue to grow in importance. This text provides a solid foundation and...

Corrections in the Community, Seventh Edition, examines the current state of community corrections and proposes an evidence-based approach to making programmes more effective. As the U.S. prison and jail systems continue to struggle, options like probation, parole, alternative sentencing, and both residential and non-residential programmes in the community continue to grow in importance. This text provides a solid foundation and...