Amer. Correctional Assoc.
Titles appearing in Reference — Research Book News — August 2007
Guidelines for the development of a security program, 3d ed.
Atherton, Eugene E. and Richard L. Phillips.
Amer. Correctional Assoc., ©2007 303 p. $50.00 HV8756
1-56991-246-7
After discussing prison staff, administrative organization, and equipment issues, this guide outlines procedures for inmate accountability, the control center, food service operation, security inspections, transportation activity, use of force, and correctional mail. Black and white photographs, a sample audit form, and roster materials are provided. Last published in 1997, the third edition adds a chapter on terrorism. (Annotation ©2007 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)
