LibGuides: SOC-3020 v1: Week 1 Resources

Week 1 Resources

Chapter 1: History and Development of Corrections
Burek, M., Lab, S., & Buerger, M. (2021). Corrections: The essentials. Oxford University Press.
This is your RedShelf text found in the Getting Started module of your course. Chapter 1 defines Corrections and provides an overview of the history and various eras in Corrections.

History and Development of Corrections 1700-Present
Precdeden. (2020). History and development of corrections 1700-present. https://www.preceden.com/timelines/67526-historical-timeline-of-prisons-and-changes-in-the-systems-from-1700-to-present
This is a graphic that outlines in detail the history of corrections.
A Video on the History of Crimes and Punishment
Films Media Group. (1993). Crimes and punishments: A history [Video]. Films on Demand. https://fod-infobase-com.eu1.proxy.openathens.net/p_ViewVideo.aspx?xtid=6868&tScript=0
This video provides an overview of the history of punishment and insight into the experience of the CCI prison in South Carolina.
Early U.S. Prison History
Rubin, A. T. (2019). Early US Prison History Beyond Rothman: Revisiting The Discovery of the Asylum. Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 15, 137. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-lawsocsci-101518-042808
This essay discusses the early history of prisons.
What is an Infographic?
Nediger, M. (2019, August 20). What is an infographic? Examples, templates & design tips. Retrieved from https://venngage.com/blog/what-is-an-infographic/
This webpage provides information on infographics and explains how to create one. This information will support you during this week’s assignment.

Infographic Resources

Various resources to use when creating your assignment:
•   https://www.canva.com/create/infographics/
•   https://venngage.com/
•   https://piktochart.com/
•   https://www.easel.ly/
•   https://infogram.com/
•   https://www.visme.co/