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| Preface | |
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| The Goals of Correctional Policy | |
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| The Political Context of Corrections | |
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| Defining Modern Correctional Goals | |
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| Moral and Utilitarian Views of the Correctional Mission | |
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| Correctional Decision Making | |
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| Contradictions among Correctional Goals | |
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| The History of Punishment | |
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| The Origins of Punishment | |
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| The Age of Enlightenment | |
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| Reform and the Birth of Modern Corrections | |
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| North American Prisons | |
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| The Anti-Crime Backlash | |
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| The New Penology | |
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| Jails | |
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| Modern Jails | |
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| Pretrial Release from Jail | |
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| Alternatives to Jail | |
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| The Inmate Experience | |
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| Jail Suicides | |
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| Legal Regulation of Jails | |
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| Detention Officers | |
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| Cutting Jail Costs | |
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| Probation | |
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| The Goals of Probation | |
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| Probation Populations | |
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| Ideological Priorities in Probation | |
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| Imposing the Probation Sentence | |
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| The Probation Process | |
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| The Probation Organization | |
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| Probation Caseloads | |
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| Intermediate Sanctions | |
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| The Logic of Intermediate Sanctions | |
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| Selection of Clients for Intermediate Sanctions | |
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| Types of Intermediate Sanctions | |
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| The Effectiveness of Intermediate Sanctions | |
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| Dangers of Intermediate Sanctions | |
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| Postimprisonment Community Supervision | |
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| Methods of Release from Prison | |
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| Goals of Parole | |
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| The Legal Bases of Parole Supervision | |
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| The Organization of Paroling Authorities | |
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| The Parole Decision | |
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| Parole Supervision | |
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| Prison Populations | |
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| Prison Population Growth | |
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| Imbalances in U.S. Imprisonment Patterns | |
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| Federal and State Systems | |
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| Prisoner Health Issues | |
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| Correctional Classification | |
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| Convict Society | |
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| Explanations of Convict Society | |
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| The Total Institution | |
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| Types of Prisoners | |
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| Prison Gangs | |
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| Special Issues in Prison Life | |
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| Female Offenders | |
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| Characteristics of Women in Prison | |
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| Factors Affecting Sentencing of Female Offenders | |
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| Women as the "Forgotten Offenders" | |
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| Female Inmate Social Organization | |
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| Programs for Women | |
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| Co-Correctional Facilities | |
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| The Legal Rights of Offenders | |
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| Inmate Access to the Courts | |
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| First Amendment Rights | |
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| Fourth Amendment Rights | |
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| Eighth Amendment Rights | |
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| Fourteenth Amendment Rights | |
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| Inmate Lawsuits | |
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| Correctional Programs | |
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| Habilitative Services | |
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| Treatment Programs | |
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| Prison Power Structures and the Empowerment of Treatment | |
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| Creating an Environment for Change: Missouri's Parallel Universe | |
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| Managing the Prison | |
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| Prison Security | |
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| Custodial Staff Responsibilities | |
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| Staff Organization | |
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| The Use of Power in Formal Organizations | |
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| Private Prisons | |
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| The Death Penalty | |
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| The History of Capital Punishment | |
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| Criteria for Use of the Death Penalty | |
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| Special Groups and the Use of Capital Punishment | |
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| Current Methods of Execution | |
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| Life on Death Row | |
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| Arguments for the Death Penalty | |
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| Arguments against the Death Penalty | |
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| Public Beliefs and the Death Penalty | |
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| The Future of Corrections | |
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| Collateral Effects of Incarceration | |
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| The Politics of Corrections and the Media | |
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| The War on Drugs | |
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| The Costs of Current Policies | |
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| Changes in the Justice System | |
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| The Power of Victims | |
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| New Technologies | |
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| New Models of the Correctional Mission | |
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| Endnotes | |
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| Index | |