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Series: Current Controversies
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ISBN10: 0737744618
ISBN13: 9780737744613
Publisher: Greenhaven
Published: Oct 1 2009
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.90 Depth: 8.90
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780737744613
Publisher: Greenhaven
Published: Oct 1 2009
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.90 Depth: 8.90
Language: English
This anthology contains primary source writings by many of the foremost authorities on prisons and prison administration. Conservative, liberal, and centrist views are represented, introducing your readers to a broad spectrum of opinions on issues such as overcrowding and private prisons. Each chapter asks a pertinent question about the topic, and the viewpoints that follow are grouped into yes and no categories. This unique approach provides readers with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Contains an extensive bibliography.
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