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Prison & Corrections Issues

A subject guide providing suggested resources and other information for beginning research on the topic Prison & Corrections Issues.

Recommended Multi-Subject Databases

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Recommended Discipline-Specific Databases

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Suggested Keywords

Try these keywords when searching for information about your topic. 

  • Correctional institutions
  • Criminal justice policy 
  • Criminals -- Rehabilitation
  • Detention facilities
  • Incarceration
  • Institutionalized persons
  • Offenders
  • Penal reform 
  • Prison conditions 
  • Prison culture
  • Prisoners
  • Prisoners -- Education
  • Prison Industrial Complex
  • Recidivism