My Life
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.61 (922 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1512178217 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 250 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-27 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Currently, Mr. He has worked in the public and private sectors of corrections with fascinating stories to share as he moved through his various positions. Rees is a consultant in corrections and continues to offer his knowledge and skills to local and state government entities. Rees’s accounts of events along his career, the field of corrections has gone through some dramatic changes. As readers will experience by reading, Mr. About the Author ohn Rees has an extensive background in corrections from line-staff duties through the supervisory and administrative ranks to various executive level positions including Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Corrections. . The reader will gain an understanding of these significant developments
Then a return to state government in Kentucky and then on to the private company Corrections Corporation of America in the 1980s & '90s. Mr. He tells his story of corrections through a variety of vignettes that he experienced over the past 45 years, starting from his early years at the University of Kentucky and Florida State University, to professional stints in Kentucky & Oklahoma in the 1970s. Rees is a corrections professional who has worked in both the government and private sector, in six states, at various levels of executive and administrative positions. He chronicles the tremendous changes that has taken place over the past four decades; corrections today is not perfect, far from it, but it is light-years from where it was when he began his career in 1967.. This book tells the history of American corrections over the last 45 years as seen through the career of John D.Rees. In this new century, he returned to Kentucky as Commissioner of Corrections. Rees has followed a path through disturbances,escapes, court orders focusing on accreditation and professional management
Straightforward talk and interesting stories on life in prison. Tom Dorsel Interesting book. Well organized, detailed table of contents. Since My Life is a collection of stories, you can pick and choose from topics at any point in the book. For example, one that popped out at me immediately was "My first ride in a private airplane. Disappointed and Underwhelmed laurah Very disappointing. I got this book for my son who is interested in studying Criminal Justice. I was expecting the book to speak to the wide swings over the decades in the criminal justice system. I was expecting the author to include words of wisdom that m. "What a Life" according to Marvin Klein. It is rare to read a book that teaches us history about a current national problem, yet My Life does this in a straight forward, no holds barred manner. That is what John Rees has done by sharing his amazing What a Life Marvin Klein It is rare to read a book that teaches us history about a current national problem, yet My Life does this in a straight forward, no holds barred manner. That is what John Rees has done by sharing his amazing 46-year career in the Corrections Industry. Throu. 6-year career in the Corrections Industry. Throu
Rees’s accounts of events along his career, the field of corrections has gone through some dramatic changes. As readers will experience by reading, Mr. Currently, Mr. The reader will gain an understanding of these significant developments in the evolution of corrections. Rees is a consultant in corrections and continues to offer his knowledge and ski