Download or read book Prison and Jail Administration written by Peter M. Carlson and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1999 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Institutional Corrections Surveys history and current status of jails and various types of adult prisons with emphasis on punishment rationales, institutional programs and procedures, inmates' social structures, correctional officers, and contemporary issues.