Perspectives on Community-Based Corrections

As community corrections gains popularity and importanceDLdue to the decarceration trend and the economics of seeking incarceration alternativesDLit is becoming ever more essential for students preparing for careers in the field to have an understanding of current politics and practices in this area. This text takes an applied and practical approach to understanding community corrections, as well as changing data and policies. It grants students essential insights into the complexities of community-based corrections with up-to-date data on practice and effectiveness. Structured with a modular approach, the text offers flexibility and versatility for instructors.