punishment: References & Edit History
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General coverage of punishment can be found in Joshua Dressler (ed.), Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice, 2nd ed., 4 vol. (2002); and Mike Maguire, Rod Morgan, and Robert Reiner (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Criminology, 3rd ed. (2002).
Works examining sentencing include Michael Tonry and Kathleen Hatlestad (eds.), Sentencing Reform in Overcrowded Times: A Comparative Perspective (1997); Norval Morris and Michael Tonry, Between Prison and Probation: Intermediate Punishments in a Rational Sentencing System (1990); and Peter H. Rossi and Richard A. Berk, Just Punishments (1997).
Studies of rehabilitation are the subject of Francis T. Cullen and Brandon K. Applegate (eds.), Offender Rehabilitation: Effective Correctional Intervention (1997); Rudolph Alexander, Jr., Counseling, Treatment, and Intervention Methods With Juvenile and Adult Offenders (2000); Glenn D. Walters, Changing Lives of Crime and Drugs: Intervening with Substance-Abusing Offenders (1998); and Todd R. Clear and Harry R. Dammer, The Offender in the Community, 2nd ed. (2003).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Link added. | Feb 19, 2025 | ||
| Added a cross-reference to the Britannica article “capital punishment in the United States.” | Mar 08, 2024 | ||
| Removed media. | Dec 22, 2021 | ||
| Media added. | Mar 14, 2016 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 03, 2007 | ||
| Bibliography revised and updated. | Dec 03, 2007 |