Rehabilitating and resettling offenders in the community /
Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community is a significant examination of the historical development of work with offenders and their treatment by the state and society. It offers unique perspectives and a wealth of information drawn from numerous interviews with probation staff. High...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester ; [Hoboken, N.J.] :
John Wiley & Sons,
2012.
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| Series: | Wiley Online Library.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community is a significant examination of the historical development of work with offenders and their treatment by the state and society. It offers unique perspectives and a wealth of information drawn from numerous interviews with probation staff. Highlights how the work of probation staff has changed over time and the reasons behind these changes; Includes discourse with probation staff carried out over many years for a comprehensive, 'insiders' view of the situation; Focuses on contemporary issues, including the changes brought in by the Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition; Written by a leading academic with extensive experience in the probation service. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1118312201 (electronic bk.) 1118312228 (electronic bk.) 9781118312209 (electronic bk.) 9781118312223 (electronic bk.) |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781118312209 |