This book, consisting of 19 essays, deals with the meaning and objectives of prison education. Included in the volume are the following works: "Inmate Right to Education," by Lucien Morin; "Penitentiary Education in Canada," by J. W. Cosman; "Rehabilitation through Education: A Canadian Model," by Stephen Duguid; "Towards a Prison Curriculum," by William Forster; "Education in Prisons: a Developmental and Cultural Perspective," by J. D. Ayers; "Can Corrections be Correctional?" by Douglas K. Griffin; "The Benefits of Advanced Education in Prisons," by T. A. A. Parlett; "The Humanities in Prison: A Case Study," by Morgan Lewis; "Prison Education and Criminal Choice: The Context of Decision-Making," by Stephen Duguid; "On the Place of Values Education in Prisons," by Lucien Morin;"Some Theoretical Aspects of Correctional Education," by T. A. A. Parlett; "Correctional Education as Practice of the Judicial Approach: A Contradiction," by Lucien Morin; "The Idea of Fairness as the Basis for the Educational Reform of the Prison," by Peter Scharf; "The Major Psychological Processes in Moral Behavior," by James Rest; "Moral Development, Justice and Democracy in the Prison," by Stephen Duguid; "Effects of Just Community Programs on the Moral Level and Institutional Perceptions of Youthful Offenders," by William Jennings; "Corrections Education and Practical Reasoning: Needs, Methods and Research," by Ian Wright; and "Competencies of the Correctional Educator," by Douglas K. Griffin. (MN)