Probation and Parole
Howard Abadinsky(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
7th Edition
Published on 10. October 2000
Book
Hardback
504 pages
978-0-13-021459-1 (ISBN)
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Description
For sophomore/senior-level courses in Probation and Parole and Community Corrections.
Featuring a front-line practitioner's insights based on the author's extensive experience as a senior New York State parole officer. This text exposes students to the complex, "real" world of probation and parole. Comprehensive in approach, it explores the cutting-edge of both practice and theory with regard to all aspects of adult and juvenile probation, institutions, and parole.
Featuring a front-line practitioner's insights based on the author's extensive experience as a senior New York State parole officer. This text exposes students to the complex, "real" world of probation and parole. Comprehensive in approach, it explores the cutting-edge of both practice and theory with regard to all aspects of adult and juvenile probation, institutions, and parole.
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Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
1166 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-021459-1 (9780130214591)
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Content
1. Probation and Parole in Criminal Justice.
I. PROBATION.
2. Juvenile Justice and Young Offenders.
3. Probation and the Courts: History and Administration.
4. Sentencing and the Presentence Investigation.
II. PAROLE.
5. A History of American Prisons.
6. Parole and the Indeterminate Sentence.
7. Parole Administration and Services.
III. TREATMENT AND SUPERVISION IN PROBATION AND PAROLE.
8. Treatment Theory and Practice.
9. Probation and Parole Officers.
10. Probation and Parole Supervision.
11. Special Problems and Programs in Probation and Parole.
12. Intermediate Punishments.
In Conclusion ...
References.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
I. PROBATION.
2. Juvenile Justice and Young Offenders.
3. Probation and the Courts: History and Administration.
4. Sentencing and the Presentence Investigation.
II. PAROLE.
5. A History of American Prisons.
6. Parole and the Indeterminate Sentence.
7. Parole Administration and Services.
III. TREATMENT AND SUPERVISION IN PROBATION AND PAROLE.
8. Treatment Theory and Practice.
9. Probation and Parole Officers.
10. Probation and Parole Supervision.
11. Special Problems and Programs in Probation and Parole.
12. Intermediate Punishments.
In Conclusion ...
References.
Author Index.
Subject Index.