TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burkhead,Michael Dow
TI  - The treatment of criminal offenders: a history 
SN  - 9780786430208 (softcover : alk. paper)
AV  - HV9304 .B866 2007
U1  - 365/.66 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Jefferson, N.C.
PB  - McFarland
KW  - Criminals
KW  - Rehabilitation
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Corrections
KW  - Recidivism
KW  - Prevention
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-200) and index; The principal issues -- Treatment and punishment : a brief history of the American prison -- The history of biologically based treatment -- The history of psychologically based treatment -- The state of the science : cognitive behavioral intervention -- The principles of effective intervention -- The treatment of special populations -- Faith-based programs -- The science of sin : correctional treatment in the 21st century
N2  - "This discussion of the treatment of criminal offenders explores the trends in public opinion that influence crime prevention efforts, create public policy and reform criminal law. The work discusses core issues in the study of punishment"--Provided by publisher
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0715/2007014425.html
ER  -