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Privatizing correctional institutions / edited by Gary W. Bowman, Simon Hakim, Paul Seidenstat ; with a foreword by Warren Burger.

Title
Privatizing correctional institutions / edited by Gary W. Bowman, Simon Hakim, Paul Seidenstat ; with a foreword by Warren Burger.
Author
Bowman, Gary W., 1942-
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, c1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Hakim, Simon.
  • Seidenstat, Paul
Description
xi, 246 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Prisons > United States
  • Privatization > United States
  • Corrections > Contracting out > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Introduction / Gary W. Bowman, Simon Hakim, Paul Seidenstat -- Partial privatization of prison operations: let's give it a chance / Warren I. Cikins -- Private correction: the delicate balance / Robert D. McCrie -- The future of correctional privatization: lessons from the past / Alexis M. Durham III -- The privatization of secure adult prisons: issues and evidence / Dana C. Joel -- Bars on the iron triangle: public policy issues in the privatization of corrections / Michael Janus -- Federal government involvement in private sector partnerships with prison industries / Barbara Auerbach -- PRIDE of of Florida: a working model for inmates / Judith Schloegel -- The public-private partnership: a challenge and an opportunity for corrections / Norman R. Cox, Jr., William E. Osterhoff.
  • Minimizing liability with private management of correctional facilities / Linda G. Cooper -- Privatization of corrections: a threat to prisoners' rights / Harold J. Sullivan -- Proving privatization works / H. Laws McCullough, Timothy S. Maguigan -- For profit jails: a risky business / Todd Mason -- Low cost, high quality, good fit: why not privatization? / Wayne H. Calabrese -- Comparison of privately and publically operated corrections facilities in Kentucky and Massachusetts / Harry P. Hatry -- The development, present status, and future potential of correctional privatization in America / Charles W. Thomas, Charles H. Logan.
ISBN
1560000554
LCCN
^^^91045148^
OCLC
  • 25009283
  • SCSB-10377630
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