History of American corrections

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This video is a journey through more than 200 years of the evolution of this vital part of the criminal justice system. From the earliest jails, to the most modern facilities of today it explores t...

This video is a journey through more than 200 years of the evolution of this vital part of the criminal justice system. From the earliest jails, to the most modern facilities of today it explores the people, places, and events that helped shape corrections, and also focuses on some of the major issues that have been at the forefront of correctional concerns since its earliest incarnation. This video is appropriate for correctional training sessions, staff orientation, and criminal justice curriculas.

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