| Bundle: Krisberg: American Corrections 2e + Mears: Prisoner Reentry in the Era of Mass Incarceration Contributor(s): Krisberg, Barry A. (Author), Mears, Daniel P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1544332106 ISBN-13: 9781544332109 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $179.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2018 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (3.92 lbs) |
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| Publisher Description: ?This bundle includes Barry A. Krisberg′s American Corrections 2e and Daniel Mears′ Prisoner Reentry in the Era of Mass Incarceration |
Contributor Bio(s): Krisberg, Barry A.: - Barry Krisberg (PhD, University of Pennsylvania) is a Senior Fellow at the Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Law and Social Policy at the University of California, Berkeley Law School and a Lecturer in Residence at in the Juris Doctor Program at Berkeley Law. He is known nationally for his research and expertise on juvenile justice and corrections issues and is often called upon as a resource for professionals, foundations, and the media. Dr. Krisberg was appointed by the legislature to serve on the California Blue Ribbon Commission on Inmate Population Management. Past president and fellow of the Western Society of Criminology, he was Chair of the California Attorney General's Research Advisory Committee. Dr. Krisberg was appointed to chair an Expert Panel to investigate the conditions in the California youth prisons. His many books and articles include Juvenile Justice and Continuing the Struggle for Justice, both published by SAGE. Mears, Daniel P.: - Daniel P. Mears is the Mark C. Stafford Professor of Criminology in the Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice. He conducts research on crime causation and social programs and policies, focusing on juvenile and criminal justice and crime prevention and intervention strategies. As a Principal Investigator or lead researcher, he has conducted studies funded by such federal agencies as the National Council on Disability, National Institute of Justice, National Institute on Drug Abuse, and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and state agencies. His views have been covered in media outlets, including ABC News, Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, USA Today, and Washington Post, among others. His research has consistently appeared in top-tier journals in the field. He is the author of American Criminal Justice Policy (Cambridge University Press), which received the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences' Outstanding Book Award. |
