TY - BOOK AU - Hougland,Steven M. AU - Allen,Jennifer M. TI - The SAGE guide to writing in corrections SN - 9781544364551 U1 - 808.066364 21 PY - 2020///] CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE Publications, Inc KW - Criminal justice, Administration of KW - United States KW - Authorship KW - Research KW - Legal composition KW - Report writing N1 - Includes bibliographical references : pages 135-139) N2 - "As part of the SAGE Guide to Writing series, The SAGE Guide to Writing in Corrections,1e, by Steven Hougland and Jennifer Allen, focuses on teaching students how to write in the academic setting while introducing them to a number of other professional writings specific to the correctional profession, such as the pre-sentence investigation report, contact sheets, court status reports, incident reports, rehabilitation and therapy. Covering correctional institutions as well as community corrections, the goal is to interweave professional and technical writing, academic writing, and information literacy, with the result being a stronger, more confident report writer and student in corrections. This text will be a concise supplemental writing book in courses focused on writing in the criminal justice discipline, report writing, or in introductory corrections courses. It is part of a series of books on this topic that will span criminal justice, policing, corrections, and research methods"-- ER -