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For fifty years, Maryland's Patuxent Institution was the one American prison whose express mandate was the rehabilitation of longer-term prisoners, with treatment as the leading motif. This book looks at the past and future of rehabilitation in the American correctional system through this organizational history of Patuxent, and the social and political forces that work to ensure its survival.
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Patuxent institution, James R. Coldren
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- 2004
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- Title
- Patuxent institution
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James R. Coldren
- Publisher
- Lang
- Publisher
- 2004
- ISBN10
- 0820457671
- ISBN13
- 9780820457673
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- For fifty years, Maryland's Patuxent Institution was the one American prison whose express mandate was the rehabilitation of longer-term prisoners, with treatment as the leading motif. This book looks at the past and future of rehabilitation in the American correctional system through this organizational history of Patuxent, and the social and political forces that work to ensure its survival.