Criminal justice

By Michael Bryant, Chelly M. Sterman

Subjects: Strafrechtspleging, Justice pénale, Réhabilitation, Heropvoeding, Administration of Criminal justice, Punition, Vergelding, Criminals, Alcoholism, treatment, Punishment, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Criminology, Administration, Justice penale, Rehabilitation

Description: "Criminal Justice: Retribution vs. Restoration presents new answers unconventional suggestions addressing America's overcrowded prisons and jails, high recidivism rates, and weakened family and community relationships with ex-prisoners. This book introduces therapeutic approaches to criminal justice that include treatment, rehabilitation, and the direct involvement of the victims, families, and communities. It provides insight and suggestions for students, social workers, policymakers, and criminal justice professionals."--Jacket.