What works in corrections : reducing the criminal activities of offenders and delinquents / Doris Layton MacKenzie.
By: MacKenzie, Doris L.
Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge studies in criminology (Cambridge University Press): Publisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006Description: x, 390 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780521806459 (hardback); 0521806453 (hardback); 9780521001205 (pbk.); 052100120X (pbk.).Subject(s): Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States | Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States -- Evaluation | Corrections -- United States | Recidivism -- United States -- PreventionDDC classification: 364.3 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical informationItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REFERENCE BOOK | Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University Library | 364.3 (Browse shelf) | Available | 4331 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-385) and index.
Strategies for reducing recidivism -- Evidence-based corrections -- Incapacitation -- Perspectives on rehabilitation -- Academic education and life skills programs -- Vocational education and work programs -- Cognitive behavioral therapy programs -- Sex offender treatment -- Juvenile delinquents -- Domestic violence offenders -- Drug courts : a strategy for managing drug-involved offenders -- Drug treatment programs for offenders -- Correctional boot camps -- Intermediate sanctions : intensive supervision programs and electronic monitoring -- Drawing conclusions.
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