Community Corrections
Published on 1. October 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
507 pages
978-0-02-379765-1 (ISBN)
Description
By examining a broad range of program options, this book takes community corrections further than just "probation or parole."
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 187 mm
Width: 233 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
821 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-02-379765-1 (9780023797651)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
I. THE THEORY AND STRUCTURE OF COMMUNITY SENTENCES.
1. An Overview of Community Corrections.
2. Sentencing Options.
3. The Organization and Function of Community Corrections.
II. ADULT COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PROGRAMS.
4. Incarceration Alternatives.
5. House Arrest and Electronic Monitoring.
6. Intensive Supervision.
7. Community Service and Economic Sanctions.
8. Bridging Programs.
III. JUVENILE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PROGRAMS.
9. The Juvenile and Alternative Sentences.
10. Changing Perspectives on the Status Offender.
11. Programming Experiments for Juveniles.
IV. THE PEOPLE AND THE PROCESS.
12. Legal Challenges to the Conditions of Community Corrections.
13. The Community Supervision Professional.
14. Managing the Special-Needs Client.
15. Program Evaluation.
Bibliography.
Case Index.
Name Index.
General Index.
1. An Overview of Community Corrections.
2. Sentencing Options.
3. The Organization and Function of Community Corrections.
II. ADULT COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PROGRAMS.
4. Incarceration Alternatives.
5. House Arrest and Electronic Monitoring.
6. Intensive Supervision.
7. Community Service and Economic Sanctions.
8. Bridging Programs.
III. JUVENILE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PROGRAMS.
9. The Juvenile and Alternative Sentences.
10. Changing Perspectives on the Status Offender.
11. Programming Experiments for Juveniles.
IV. THE PEOPLE AND THE PROCESS.
12. Legal Challenges to the Conditions of Community Corrections.
13. The Community Supervision Professional.
14. Managing the Special-Needs Client.
15. Program Evaluation.
Bibliography.
Case Index.
Name Index.
General Index.