TY  - BOOK
AU  - Abrams,Laura S.
AU  - Anderson-Nathe,Ben
TI  - Compassionate Confinement: a Year in the Life of Unit C
T2  - Critical Issues in Crime and Society
SN  - 9780813554143
AV  - HV9104 .C667 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Brunswick, NJ
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Juvenile corrections
KW  - United States
KW  - Juvenile delinquents
KW  - Rehabilitiation
KW  - Juvenile detention homes
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Rehabilitation
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - ReferencesIndex; About the Author; Available titles in the Critical Issuesin Crime and Society series; Title Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. History and Current Tensions in Juvenile Corrections; Chapter 2. The Setting; Chapter 3. Mixed Messages: ""Therapy Speak in a Correctional Milieu""; Chapter 4. ""Take It Like a Man"": Masculinities, Treatment, and Crime; Chapter 5. ""Jumping Through Hoops"": Identity, Self-Preservation, and Change; Chapter 6. On the Outs; Chapter 7. Rehabilitating Rehabilitation: What We Learned From Unit C; Appendix. Behind the Scenes: Reflections on Field Research in Action; 2; b
N2  - This ethnographic text brings to light the challenges and complexities inherent in the U.S. system of juvenile corrections. Building on over a year of field work at a boys' residential facility, the authors provide a context for contemporary institutions and highlight some of the system's most troubling tensions. The book provides narratives, observations, case examples, and recommendations for rehabilitating the system. A detailed appendix on conducting field research is useful for individuals in th
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