Part 1: Correctional management and administration -- Correctional administration: past to present -- Leadership and management of corrections -- Creating a vision, mission statement, and strategic plan -- Part 2: Managing offenders -- Punishment and other correctional goals -- Programs and services -- Offender classification and risk assessment -- Part 3: Managing the environment - The prison setting -- Staff organization and functions -- Creating a safe and secure environment -- Managing violent and disruptive inmates -- The basics: food, housing, and medical care -- Part 4: Managing correctional staff -- Human resource management for corrections -- The basics: food, housing, and medical care -- Part 4: Managing correctional staff -- Human resource management for corrections -- Supervising and empowering employees -- The role of staff in corrections -- Part 5: The future of correctional administration -- Critical issues for correctional administration -- Confronting the increasing costs of corrections -- The future and correctional administration

1. Corrections -- Administration
2. Correctional institutions -- Administration
3. Prison administration