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Solutions & Test Bank For Correctional Administration Integrating Theory and Practice 3rd Edition By Richard Seiter, Chapters 1-16. Full Chapters Include;.....PART 1: CORRECTIONAL MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION 1. Correctional Administration: Past to Present 2. Theories of Leadership and Management 3. Leadership and Management of Corrections 4. Setting the Tone: Vision, Mission, and Strategic Planning PART 2: MANAGING CORRECTIONAL STAFF 5. The Role of Staff in Corrections 6. Human Resource Management for Corrections 7. Staff Organization and Functions 8. Supervising and Empowering Employees PART 3: MANAGING THE ENVIRONMENT 9. Fiscal Management and the Challenge of Cost Containment 10. Managing Risk through Offender Classification 11. Managing the External Environment PART 4: MANAGING PRISONS 12. Managing Security in Prisons 13. Managing Programs in Prisons 14. Managing Basic Services in Prisons PART 5: ISSUES FOR NOW AND THE FUTURE 15. Critical Issues for Correctional Administration 16. The Future of Correctional Administration

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Correctional Administration: Integrating
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Theory and Practice – 3rd Edition
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SOLUTIONS & TEST
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BANK
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Richard P. Seiter
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Comprehensive Solutions Manual and Test Bank
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for Instructors and Students
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© Richard P. Seiter
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All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution without permission is prohibited.




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, CONTENTS

To the Instructor ii
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Syllabi iii

Chapter 1 – Correctional Administration: Past to Present 1
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Chapter 2 – Theories of Leadership and Management 9

Chapter 3 – Leadership and Management of Corrections 15
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Chapter 4 – Setting the Tone: Vision, Mission, and Strategic Planning 20

Chapter 5 – The Role of Staff in Corrections 25
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Chapter 6 – Human Resource Management for Corrections 33

Chapter 7 – Staff Organization and Functions 39
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Chapter 8 – Supervising and Empowering Employees 46

Chapter 9 – Fiscal Management and the Challenge of Cost Containment 47
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Chapter 10 – Managing Risk through Offender Classification 57

Chapter 11 – Managing the External Environment 64

Chapter 12 – Managing Security in Prisons 68
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Chapter 13 – Managing Programs in Prisons 75

Chapter 14 – Managing Basic Services in Prisons 80
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Chapter 15 – Critical Issues for Correctional Administrators 87

Chapter 16 – The Future of Correctional Administration 95
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, TEXTBOOK, MANUALS, REFERENCES, AND OTHER READINGS
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Correctional Administration: Integrating Theory & Practice 3/E
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS
Lecture, Class Discussion, Group Projects



ASSESSMENT
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___________ University is committed to assessment (measurement) of student
achievement of academic outcomes. This process addresses the issues of what you need
to learn in your program of study and if you are learning what you need to learn. The
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assessment program has four purposes: (1) to improve student academic achievements;
(2) to improve teaching strategies; (3) to document successes and identify opportunities
for program improvement; (4) to provide evidence for institutional effectiveness. In
class you are assessed and graded on your achievement of the outcomes for this course.
You may also be required to participate in broader assessment activities.
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STANDARDS AND METHODS FOR EVALUATION
Item Number in Quarter Percentage of Grade
Tests (4) 25 %
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Assignments (5) 25 %
Group Assignment (1) 25%

Final Exam (1)* 25 %______
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*The final exam will be cumulative.

Assignments
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The assignments that are assigned must be turned in on time. They are designed to gauge
your understanding and learning of a particular learning outcome for the course. You
should spend some time with the essays such that they are free from excessive
grammatical and spelling errors. They require a minimum of 250 words and must be
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submitted in MS Word format.

Tests
Tests are provided in the course to gauge your level of understanding of certain learning
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Correctional Administration: Past to Present
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CHAPTER OVERVIEW
Chapter 1 is the introduction to correctional administration and provides students a good
background and a foundation for their study going forward. The chapter begins with a
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description of what correctional administration is, and defines administration, leadership, and
management as they will be used in this textbook. The chapter includes why it is important to
study correctional administration today, citing the growth in corrections and the continually
developing complexities of managing a correctional agency. The chapter then provides
management development from the private to public sector, and how the evolution of
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correctional philosophy has influenced correctional administration. Finally, the chapter
describes commonly accepted goals of corrections (which administrators must balance to
accomplish) and explains how contemporary correctional agencies are organized.
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CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
At the end of this chapter you should be able to:

 Define correctional administration and describe the four levels of staff in a correctional
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agency.
 Summarize the impact that private sector management has on public sector
administrative practices.
 Outline how the development of correctional philosophy and practice is integrated with
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various approaches to correctional administration.
 Define the “hands off” doctrine taken by federal courts regarding correctional issues and
summarize how its collapse has impacted corrections.
 Identify the reasons for the death of the medical model in corrections.
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 Describe the two recent developments that have influenced correctional policy maker to
renew their support for rehabilitation as a correctional goal.
 Compare the trends in the growth of correctional populations over the period of the
1980s and 1990s to the growth since 2000.
 Compare and contrast specific deterrence with general deterrence.
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 Summarize the two ways to define and view the correctional goal of incapacitation.
 Describe the general environment in which correctional administrators must function
today.
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