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title: 'EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE: New Textbook on Corrections'
description: 'Corrections: A Contemporary Introduction is a new academic text being released by Allyn & Bacon publishers. Authored by Leanne F. Alarid of the University…'
canonical: 'https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/educational-resource-new-textbook-on-corrections'
section: news
date: '2007-01-10T20:52:26-05:00'
updated: '2025-03-14T14:24:14-04:00'
source: 'Death Penalty Information Center'
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**Corrections: A Contemporary Introduction** is a new academic text being released by Allyn & Bacon publishers. Authored by Leanne F. Alarid of the University of Texas and Philip L. Reichel of the University of Northern Colorado, this resource offers a thorough examination of all aspects of the corrections area in a graphically rich format. It offers students the opportunity to think critically about the future of this field. The textbook features a chapter on Capital Punishment, along with many other topics. (Pearson Education, Inc., Allyn & Bacon, 2008). See  **[Books](/books-death-penalty?did=130&scid=20)** and **[DPIC's Curriculum on Capital Punishment](/article.php?did=549&scid=58).**