Alexis M Durham
Biographic Data
| ID | 2279263 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexis M Durham |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexis M |
| FAMILY NAME | Durham |
| SIGNATURE | DURHAM A M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Florida |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Images of crime and justice
Public opinion regarding sentences for crime
Observations on the future of criminal justice education
The collapse of federal funding for criminal justice programs at the outset of the 1980s created serious problems for criminal justice education. Enrollment in many programs shrank significantly, while other programs were terminated. Despite the recurrence of some of the conditions that led to federal support for criminal justice education, it is unlikely that such support will become an important influence again. In view of these conditions, thi…
"Teaching "Nuts and Bolts
The teaching of certain subjects in the sociology curriculum requires the transmission of information on components and processes. This so-called 'factual information, such as the majorparts andprocedures of the criminaljustice system, is often indispensable to the ultimate achievement of higher-order cognitive goals. Yet the teaching of this material sometimes creates a passive, heuristic environment in which professors assume the role of data e…
Warehousing violence
Public attitudes to sentencing
Judgements of appropriate punishment
Origins of Interest in the Privatization of Punishment
Interest in the privatization of punishment has increased substantially during the past decade. The rising costs of incarceration and steady increases in the incarcerated population have stimulated governmental enthusiasm for the transfer of certain correctional responsibilities to the private sector. Advocates and critics of privatization differ regarding the ultimate benefits of private sector participation in the correctional process. In an ef…
The reform of prisoners—1830–1900
The justice model in historical context
Teaching Criminal Justice
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Images of crime and justice
Public opinion regarding sentences for crime
Origins of Interest in the Privatization of Punishment
Interest in the privatization of punishment has increased substantially during the past decade. The rising costs of incarceration and steady increases in the incarcerated population have stimulated governmental enthusiasm for the transfer of certain correctional responsibilities to the private sector. Advocates and critics of privatization differ regarding the ultimate benefits of private sector participation in the correctional process. In an ef…
"Teaching "Nuts and Bolts
The teaching of certain subjects in the sociology curriculum requires the transmission of information on components and processes. This so-called 'factual information, such as the majorparts andprocedures of the criminaljustice system, is often indispensable to the ultimate achievement of higher-order cognitive goals. Yet the teaching of this material sometimes creates a passive, heuristic environment in which professors assume the role of data e…
Judgements of appropriate punishment
The reform of prisoners—1830–1900
The justice model in historical context
Teaching Criminal Justice
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Judgements of appropriate punishment
Origins of Interest in the Privatization of Punishment
Interest in the privatization of punishment has increased substantially during the past decade. The rising costs of incarceration and steady increases in the incarcerated population have stimulated governmental enthusiasm for the transfer of certain correctional responsibilities to the private sector. Advocates and critics of privatization differ regarding the ultimate benefits of private sector participation in the correctional process. In an ef…
"Teaching "Nuts and Bolts
The teaching of certain subjects in the sociology curriculum requires the transmission of information on components and processes. This so-called 'factual information, such as the majorparts andprocedures of the criminaljustice system, is often indispensable to the ultimate achievement of higher-order cognitive goals. Yet the teaching of this material sometimes creates a passive, heuristic environment in which professors assume the role of data e…
Warehousing violence
Public attitudes to sentencing
Observations on the future of criminal justice education
The collapse of federal funding for criminal justice programs at the outset of the 1980s created serious problems for criminal justice education. Enrollment in many programs shrank significantly, while other programs were terminated. Despite the recurrence of some of the conditions that led to federal support for criminal justice education, it is unlikely that such support will become an important influence again. In view of these conditions, thi…
Public opinion regarding sentences for crime
Images of crime and justice
Psychology (9 works) · Criminology (8 works) · Political science (8 works) · Law (7 works) · Law (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Economic Justice (6 works) · Criminal justice (5 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works)