| Description |
265 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Thirty years of CURE : the struggle is its own reward / Pauline Sullivan and Charles Sullivan |
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Rethinking criminal justice : retribution vs. restoration / Eleanor Hannon Judah and Michael Bryant -- The social cost of America's race to incarcerate / Marc Mauer and Michael Coyle -- Families and the moral economy of incarceration / Donald Braman -- Drug policy : a challenge of values / Eric E. Sterling -- From destruction to reconciliation : the potential of restorative justice / Daniel Johnson -- Justice that restores : from impersonal to personal justice / Daniel W. Van Ness -- Emerging issues : the faith communities and the criminal justice system / Daniel J. Misleh and Evelyn U. Hanneman -- The practice and efficacy of restorative justice / Kay Pranis -- From fury to forgiveness / Marietta Jaeger Lane -- Building from the ground up : strategies for creating safe and just communities / Jeremy Travis -- "So tell me, why do women need something different?" / M. Susan Galbraith -- Social work and criminal justice : the uneasy alliance / Frederic G. Reamer |
| Summary |
"Criminal Justice: Retribution vs. Restoration presents new answers unconventional suggestions addressing America's overcrowded prisons and jails, high recidivism rates, and weakened family and community relationships with ex-prisoners. This book introduces therapeutic approaches to criminal justice that include treatment, rehabilitation, and the direct involvement of the victims, families, and communities. It provides insight and suggestions for students, social workers, policymakers, and criminal justice professionals."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work, Volume 23, Numbers 1/2 2004." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
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Punishment -- United States.
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Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States.
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| Author |
Judah, Eleanor Hannon.
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Bryant, Michael, Rev.
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| LC no. |
2003023849 |
| ISBN |
0789000814 paperback |
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078900061X cased |
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0789000814 paperback alkaline paper |
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078900061X cloth alkaline paper |
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