Organizational Change and Managerial Control During the Contemporary Post Reform Period of the Texas Prison System
Title | Organizational Change and Managerial Control During the Contemporary Post Reform Period of the Texas Prison System PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald Joseph Gorton |
Publisher | |
Pages | 576 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Prison administration |
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Organizational Change, Environmental Uncertainty, and Managerial Control in a Large Post-reform American Prison System
Title | Organizational Change, Environmental Uncertainty, and Managerial Control in a Large Post-reform American Prison System PDF eBook |
Author | Joe Gorton |
Publisher | Edwin Mellen Press |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Social Science |
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Examines how the Texas prison system has adapted to court-ordered reform. The book explores the impact of major organizational restructuring on post-reform prison management and operation in the era of "high-tech" information-processing systems.
Dissertation Abstracts International
Title | Dissertation Abstracts International PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 664 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Dissertations, Academic |
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Sociological Abstracts
Title | Sociological Abstracts PDF eBook |
Author | Leo P. Chall |
Publisher | |
Pages | 682 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Sociology |
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Corrections in the United States
Title | Corrections in the United States PDF eBook |
Author | Dean J. Champion |
Publisher | |
Pages | 776 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Law |
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For one-semester, undergraduate/graduate introductory corrections courses. Comprehensive in scope and contemporary in perspective, this introduction to corrections in the U.S. covers the history, functions, types, and issues of jails and prisons. It explains parole and community-based corrections programs; surveys various aspects of corrections personnel; and explores the special issues of women and juveniles in relation to the system. Up-to-date material, and legal cases affecting correctional law and institutional corrections, provide students with broad coverage of both institutional and community corrections, probation, and parole.
Walking George
Title | Walking George PDF eBook |
Author | David M. Horton |
Publisher | University of North Texas Press |
Pages | 289 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1574411993 |
Annotation George John Beto (1916-1991) is best known for his contributions to criminal justice. This book, authored by two of his former students, examines the entire life of Beto and his many achievements in the fields of both education and criminal justice.
Rules, Regulations and Statutory Laws for the Operation, Management and Control of the Prison System of Texas
Title | Rules, Regulations and Statutory Laws for the Operation, Management and Control of the Prison System of Texas PDF eBook |
Author | Texas. Board of Prison Commissioners |
Publisher | |
Pages | 59 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | Prisons |
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