Table of contents
Preface;
Acknowledgements;
1. Introduction - Special Needs Offenders - Lior Gideon;
2. Juveniles Behind Bars - Traqina Quarles Emeka and Nelseta Waters;
3. Incarcerated Female: A Growing Population - Lisa Pasko and Meda Chesney-Lind;
4. Pregnancy and Motherhood Behind Bars - Zelma W. Henriques & Bridget P. Gladwin;
5. Chronically Ill Inmates - Elizabeth C. Dretsch;
6. Mentally Ill Inmates - Jails and Prisons as the New Asylum - Lorie A.L. Nicholas and Gerard Bryant;
7. Older and Geriatric Offenders: Critical Issues for the 21st Century - Ronald H. Aday and Jennifer J. Krabill;
8. Gay and Lesbian Inmates - Sexuality and Sexual Correction Behind Bars - Christoper Hensley, Helen Eigenberg and Lauren Gibson;
9. Special Needs Offenders in Correctional Institutions - Inmates Under Protective Custody - Holly A. Miller;
10. Sex Offenders Behind Bars: Considerations for Assessment and Treatment - Christian Maile, Cynthia Calkins Mercado, and Elizabeth Jeglic;
11. Redemption From the Inside-Out: The Power of Faith-Based Programming - Barbara H. Zaitzow and Richard S. Jones;
12. Incarcerated Veterans - Joel Rosenthal and Jim McGuire;
13. Special Needs Offenders in Correctional Institutions: Death-Sentenced Inmates - Mark D. Cunningham;
14. Immigrants Under Correctional Supervision: Examining the Needs of Immigrant Populations in a Criminal Justice Setting - Harald E. Weiss and Lauren M. Vasquez;
15. Homeland Security and the Inmate Population: The Risk and Reality of Islamic Radicalization in Prison - Aaron Rappaport, Tinka Veldhuis, and Amos Guiora;
16. Substance Use and Addiction and American Prison and Jail Inmates - Hung-En Sung, Linda Richter, Roger Vaughan, and Susan E. Foster;
17. Conclusion: Assess, Progress, Success - Lior Gideon