Community-Based Corrections (with InfoTrac (R))
4th Edition
Published on 11. December 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-0-534-51673-4 (ISBN)
Description
This text, known for its balanced and in-depth coverage, focuses on all forms of community-based correctional facilities from traditional probation programs to more current programs such as electronic monitoring, house arrest, day-treatment, bootcamp and fines. The authors offer especially strong examples of programs throughout the country designed to control, monitor, and in some cases, rehabilitate offenders.
Reviews / Votes
1. Introduction to Community-Based Corrections. Part One: THE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CONTINUUM. 2. Diversion and Pretrial Release Programs. 3. Probation. 4. Probation Supervision. 5. Parole and Prison Release Programs. Part Two: CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION. 6. Offender Supervision: Control and Public Safety Issues. 7. Economic Sanctions. 8. The Ex Offender's Transition to the Community. 9. Drug and Alcohol Abuser Supervision. 10. Special Needs Offenders: Mentally Ill and Sex Offenders. 11. Problems and Needs of Female Offenders. 12. The Juvenile Justice Youthful Offenders. 13. Planning for the Future.More details
Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
658 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-534-51673-4 (9780534516734)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
1. Introduction to Community-Based Corrections.
Part One: THE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CONTINUUM.
2. Diversion and Pretrial Release Programs.
3. Probation.
4. Probation Supervision.
5. Parole and Prison Release Programs.
Part Two: CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION.
6. Offender Supervision: Control and Public Safety Issues.
7. Economic Sanctions.
8. The Ex Offender''''s Transition to the Community.
9. Drug and Alcohol Abuser Supervision.
10. Special Needs Offenders: Mentally Ill and Sex Offenders.
11. Problems and Needs of Female Offenders.
12. The Juvenile Justice Youthful Offenders.
13. Planning for the Future.
Part One: THE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CONTINUUM.
2. Diversion and Pretrial Release Programs.
3. Probation.
4. Probation Supervision.
5. Parole and Prison Release Programs.
Part Two: CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION.
6. Offender Supervision: Control and Public Safety Issues.
7. Economic Sanctions.
8. The Ex Offender''''s Transition to the Community.
9. Drug and Alcohol Abuser Supervision.
10. Special Needs Offenders: Mentally Ill and Sex Offenders.
11. Problems and Needs of Female Offenders.
12. The Juvenile Justice Youthful Offenders.
13. Planning for the Future.