This report aims to introduce many key facets of contemporary criminal justice. The author provides information about current knowledge in such areas as criminal statistics, victims, fear of crime, crime prevention, and the treatment of women and racial minorities by the crimina…
"This collection of research and evaluation explores issues in mental health and probation across the globe. The volume offers insight into a wide range of interrelated topics that address the mental health and mental health needs of those under probation supervision. The chapte…
"This collection of research and evaluation explores issues in mental health and probation across the globe. The volume offers insight into a wide range of interrelated topics that address the mental health and mental health needs of those under probation supervision. The chapte…
This collection of research and evaluation explores issues in mental health and probation across the globe. The volume offers insight into a wide range of interrelated topics that address the mental health and mental health needs of those under probation supervision. The chapter…
Begriffe aus dem Strafrecht sind nicht immer leicht zu verstehen - wer in der Psychosozialen Prozessbegleitung, der Jugend-, Bewährungs- und Gerichtshilfe, der Opferhilfe oder der Begleitung von Beschuldigten tätig ist, muss aber um deren Bedeutung wissen, um die Klient:innen un…
Begriffe aus dem Strafrecht sind nicht immer leicht zu verstehen - wer in der Psychosozialen Prozessbegleitung, der Jugend-, Bewährungs- und Gerichtshilfe, der Opferhilfe oder der Begleitung von Beschuldigten tätig ist, muss aber um deren Bedeutung wissen, um die Klient:innen un…
Plea bargains are a negotiated process between a prosecutor, judge, defense attorney/public defender, and defendant where an individual facing criminal charges pleads guilty in exchange for a lesser charge, lesser sentence, or dropped charges. Plea bargains are deeply rooted wit…
This research study attempted to determine if extrinsic motivation is less effective than intrinsic motivation in terms of abstinence from alcohol and drug use in legally mandated clients. Forty-seven males identified as having a substance abuse problem, on ankle monitor, curren…
Women offenders with substance use history often face multiple challenges when attempting to desist from reoffending. Theses struggles may be alleviated by supportive communication provided by their probation and parole agents. Through this unique relationship, women offenders w…
The aim of my research has been to explore, in the area of probation, the influence of the shift away from traditional social work values towards an emphasis on punishment, enforcement and the management of risk. In particular my focus has been on how this shift has influenced t…
Over the last few years intensive community programmes for both young and adult offenders have become established in the UK as an important new component of penal policy the ISSP (Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme) for persistent and serious young offenders, and t…
Expectations of the ISSP (Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme) and the ICCP (Intensive Control and Change Programme) have been high, but the evidence relating to their effectiveness is mixed. This book seeks to address these issues, providinga review of the literatu…
This book aims to provide a critical analysis of both political and professional developments in policy and practice relating to non-custodial penalties, taking full account of recent developments and the creation of a National Probation Service in 2002. Its aim is to unravel th…
This book aims to provide a critical analysis of both political and professional developments in policy and practice relating to non-custodial penalties, taking full account of recent developments and the creation of a National Probation Service in 2002. Its aim is to unravel th…
This book aims to provide a critical analysis of both political and professional developments in policy and practice relating to non-custodial penalties, taking full account of recent developments and the creation of a National Probation Service in 2002. Its aim is to unravel th…
This volume reviews this field, drawing upon the largest study of minority ethnic probationers ever conducted in Europe, and seeking to understand the reasons behind the 'stark contrast between the experience of white and black minority ethnic people in some areas of the crimina…
