The Probation Service and Information Technology
Published on 14. November 1994
Book
Hardback
225 pages
978-1-85628-953-5 (ISBN)
Description
This critical analysis challenges existing ideas and practices about the use of computers within the Probation Service. It identifies the potential of new technology to support the day-to-day work of probation staff with clients. Includes examinations of the police, Magisteates courts, social services, and the legal profession.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
3figs.
Dimensions
Height: 159 mm
Width: 224 mm
Weight
450 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85628-953-5 (9781856289535)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Setting the scene; perspectives on a continuing revolution; confronting the issues; evolving probation use of IT; IT and the Criminal Justice System; IT and work with clients; informing practice; strategies for all seasons; shaping the future.