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Prisons in America.

McShane explains the controversies and issues surrounding not only the development of corrections systems in America but the most enduring problems they face. She utilizes a systems view that incorporates the external and internal factors that effect how prisons operate. Attempts to resolve the cont...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McShane, Marilyn D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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