Linking Community and Corrections in Japan
Will be published approx. on 4. February 2000
Book
Hardback
448 pages
978-0-8093-2279-4 (ISBN)
Description
An examination of corrections in Japan. It focuses on the Rehabilitation Bureau's responsibilities regarding probation, parole, and aftercare as well as the Correction Bureau's role in Japan's version of community-oriented corrections.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Carbondale
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
81
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 38 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8093-2279-4 (9780809322794)
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Persons
Elmer H. Johnson is a distinguished professor emeritus of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. In addition to Japanese Corrections: Managing Convicted Offenders in an Orderly Society and Criminalization and Prisoners in Japan: Six Contrary Cohorts, he is the author of Crime, Corrections, and Society and the editor of the International Handbook of Contemporary Developments in Criminology and the Handbook on Crime and Delinquency Prevention.Carol H. Johnson specializes in gerontology. While in Japan, she studied services for the elderly and traditional Japanese crafts.