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Rehabilitating and resettling offenders in the community / Anthony H. Goodman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester ; [Hoboken, NJ] : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.Description: x, 235 p. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780470990995 (cloth)
  • 9780470991701 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 365/.66 23
LOC classification:
  • HV9345.A5 BLA 2012
Contents:
Introduction: how should we treat offenders and what can we learn from the past? -- The early history of punishing offenders: punishments and help offered to those incarcerated -- The changing nature of punishing and supervising offenders: the probation service from inception until 1984: from idiosyncratic individual officers "rescuing the fallen" to a centrally managed organisation -- The changing nature of punishing and supervising offenders: the probation service after 1984: from social work to social control and punishment -- Deconstructing national standards for the supervision of offenders in the community -- Views of front line staff -- 289 Borough High Street, the Aftercare and Resettlement Unit (A.C.U.) in the inner london probation service 1965-1990 -- Through-care and after-care of offenders by the National Offender Management Service -- Issues around rehabilitation.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HV 9345 BLA 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 029844 Available mZulm-029844

Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-226) and index.

Introduction: how should we treat offenders and what can we learn from the past? -- The early history of punishing offenders: punishments and help offered to those incarcerated -- The changing nature of punishing and supervising offenders: the probation service from inception until 1984: from idiosyncratic individual officers "rescuing the fallen" to a centrally managed organisation -- The changing nature of punishing and supervising offenders: the probation service after 1984: from social work to social control and punishment -- Deconstructing national standards for the supervision of offenders in the community -- Views of front line staff -- 289 Borough High Street, the Aftercare and Resettlement Unit (A.C.U.) in the inner london probation service 1965-1990 -- Through-care and after-care of offenders by the National Offender Management Service -- Issues around rehabilitation.

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