Crime, Corrections, and the COVID-19 Pandemic : Responses and Adaptations in the U.S. Criminal Justice System

Name: Crime, Corrections, and the COVID-19 Pandemic : Responses and Adaptations in the U.S. Criminal Justice System
Brand: Southern Illinois University Press

Southern Illinois University Press

Explore the critical impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the U.S. criminal justice system with this insightful book, "Crime, Corrections, and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Responses and Adaptations." Written by Breanne Pleggenkuhle, this publication delves into the unique challenges and innovative solutions implemented within crime and corrections during the global health crisis. Discover how the pandemic reshaped correctional facilities, influenced crime rates, and necessitated new approaches to public safety and rehabilitation. This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the adaptations made by the U.S. criminal justice system in response to unprecedented circumstances. Key themes include: * The intersection of public health and criminal justice * Strategies for managing correctional facilities during a pandemic * The evolving landscape of crime and law enforcement * Lessons learned and future implications for the justice system Product Summary: A detailed examination of the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on the U.S. criminal justice system, covering crime, corrections, and adaptive strategies. Authored by Breanne Pleggenkuhle and published by Southern Illinois University Press.