"Community policing continues to be of great interest to policy makers, scholars and, of course, local police agencies. Successfully achieving the transformation from a traditional policing model to community policing can be difficult. This book aims to illuminate the path to make that change as easy as possible. Morash and Ford have produced a contributed anthology with original articles from a variety of well-known researchers, police ..."
The Prison Experience(1st Edition) Special Issues of Women in Prison by MerryMorash, Pamela J. Schram Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Waveland Pr Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-57766-202-0, ISBN: 1-57766-202-4
"Confined to an institution and further burdened by patriarchal assumptions and stereotypes, incarcerated women struggle to retain a sense of self-worth for themselves and often for their children. Scholarship on the subject typically has either ignored or trivialized the role of gender as an organizing feature of society. The result is a lack of emphasis on the role played by gender in the lives of women in a correctional setting. In th ..."
" This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the juvenile delinquency problem—its major theories, and the complex processes involved in its causation, prevention, control, and treatment. Issues in Understanding Juvenile Delinquency. The Nature of Delinquency. The Adolescent. The Family. The School and Peers. Biological and Psychological Explanations of Delinquency. Sociological Explanations of Delinquency. Handling the Juvenile ..."
"Community policing continues to be of great interest to policy makers, scholars and, of course, local police agencies. Successfully achieving the transformation from a traditional policing model to community policing can be difficult. This book aims to illuminate the path to make that change as easy as possible. Morash and Ford have produced a contributed anthology with original articles from a variety of well-known researchers, police ..."
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What Does the Future Hold? (Laurel, MD: American Correctional Association,
1990). 22 Ellen Barry, “Legal Issues for Prisoners with Children,” 158. 23 Ellen
Barry, C. Kojimoto, R. Issacs, G. Lujan, M. Kandel, et ..."