Incarcerating Criminals: Prisons And Jails In Social And Organizational Context (readings In Crime And Punishment)

Places Prisons And Jails In The Context Of Their Social And Organizational Environments, Examining These Modern Day Correctional Institutions And The Issues And Trends Surrounding Them. Offers A Better Understanding Of The Reasons For Developing Prisons And Jails And The Premises Underlying Contemporary Correctional Operations And Crime Control Proposals. The Disappearance Of Public Executions / Pieter Spierenburg -- The Historical Origins Of The Sanction Of Imprisonment For Serious Crime / John H. Langbein -- The Invention Of The Penitentiary / David J. Rothman -- Complete And Austere Institutions / Michel Foucault -- Prisons For Women, 1790-1980 / Nicole Hahn Rafter -- The Legacy And Future Of Corrections Litigation / Susan Sturm -- Prisons : The Cruel And Unusual Punishment Controversy / Phillip J. Cooper -- Judicial Reform And Prisoner Control : The Impact Of Ruiz V. Estelle On A Texas Penitentiary / James W. Marquart And Ben M. Crouch -- Judicial Intervention : Lessons From The Past / John J. Diiulio, Jr. -- A Prison Superintendent's Perspective On Women In Prison / Elaine M. Lord -- The Special Managment Inmate / Richard A. Mcgee, George Warner, And Nora Harlow -- Prison Violence : A Scottish Perspective / David J. Cooke -- Changes In Prison Culture : Prison Gangs And The Case Of The Pepsi Generation / Geoffrey Hunt ... [et Al.] -- The Brother's Keeper : A Review Of The Literature On Correctional Officers / Susan Philliber -- Organizational Barriers To Women Working As Corrections Officers In Men's Prisons / Nancy C. Jurik -- The Prison As A Constitutional Government / John J. Diiulio, Jr. -- Hiv In Prisons / Peter M. Brien And Allen J. Beck -- Aids Recommendations And Prisons In Australia / Michael Kirby -- Tuberculosis In Correctional Facilities / Theodore M. Hammett And Lynne Harrold, With The Assistance Of Joel Epstein -- Classification For Control In Jails And Prisons / Tim Brennan -- Effective Treatment For Drug And Alcohol Problems : What Do We Know? / Helen M. Annis -- A Full Employment Policy For Prisons In The United States : Some Arguments, Estimates, And Implications / Timothy J. Flanagan And Kathleen Maguire -- Literacy Training And Reintegration Of Offenders / T. A. Ryan -- Effective Correctional Programming : What Empirical Research Tells Us And What It Doesn't / Freidrich Lösel -- Disclipline / Timothy J. Flanagan -- Prison And Jail Inmates At Midyear 1996 / Darrell K. Gilliard And Allen J. Beck -- The Jail / John Irwin -- Who Is In Jail? An Examination Of The Rabble Hypothesis / John A. Backstrand, Don C. Gibbons, And Joseph F. Jones -- The Jail And The Community / John M. Klofas -- Criminal Justice Performance Measures For Prisons / Charles H. Logan -- Public Imprisonment By Private Means : The Re-emergence Of Private Prisons And Jails In The United States, The United Kingdom, And Australia / Douglas C. Mcdonald -- Racial Disproportion In The U.s. Prisons / Michael Tonry -- What Not To Do About Crime-- The American Society Of Criminology 1994 Presidential Address / Jerome H. Skolnick -- The Bull Market In Corrections / Kenneth Adams -- The Future Of The Penitentiary / Kenneth Adams, Timothy J. Flanagan, And James W. Marquart. Edited By Timothy J. Flanagan, James W. Marquart, Kenneth G. Adams. Includes Bibliographical References.