Legal Aspects of Corrections Management

Legal Aspects of Corrections Management
Author: Clair A. Cripe
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2005
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780763725457

This book covers all facets of the legal environment of prison and jail administration in clear, non-technical fashion. Most of the book is devoted to a detailed presentation of what the law has said about specific areas of corrections operations and practices.

Legal Aspects of Corrections Management

Legal Aspects of Corrections Management
Author: Daryl Kosiak
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 490
Release: 2021-03-02
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1284232697

Legal Aspects of Corrections Management continues to provide a comprehensive and engaging presentation of contemporary legal issues impacting corrections management in a thoroughly updated fourth edition. Written for students who do not have a law background, the author uses case law to explain how the First, Fourth, Fifth, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments relate to the day-to-day issues of running a prison, jail, and other corrections programs, including probation and parole. cs covered in the extensively updated Fourth Edition include inmate access to the courts, correspondence, visitors, and religion; search, seizure, and privacy; inmate discipline, classification, and transfers; personal injuries and property loss; equal protection for female offenders; conditions of confinement; health care, and more timely discussions.

Prisoners' Self-help Litigation Manual

Prisoners' Self-help Litigation Manual
Author: John Boston
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 949
Release: 2010
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0195374401

Clear, comprehensive, practical advice provides prisoners with everything they need to know on conditions of confinement, civil liberties in prison, procedural due process, the legal system, how to litigate, conducting effective legal research, and writing legal documents. This new edition is updated to include the most relevant prisoners' rights topics and approaches to litigation, types of legal remedies, and how to effectively use those remedies.