TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jacobs,Nancy R.
AU  - Siegel,Mark A.
AU  - Quiram,Jacquelyn
TI  - Prisons and jails: a deterrent to crime? 
T2  - The Information series on current topics
SN  - 1573020478
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Wylie, Tex.
PB  - Information Plus
KW  - Prisons
KW  - Jails
KW  - Punishment in crime deterrence
KW  - Prisoners
N1  - Title from cover; History of corrections -- Expenditures -- Jails -- prisoners -- Characteristics of state prisoners -- Prisons -- Juvenile confinement -- Probation and parole -- Alternative sentencing -- Boot camps -- Sentencing guidelines, mandatory sentencing, and "Three-strikes laws" -- Prisoners, drugs, and treatment -- Prisoners' rights
ER  -