Rehabilitating and resettling offenders in the community /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Anthony H. Goodman
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Malden, MA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Wiley-Blackwell,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2012
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 235 p. ;
Dimensions
26 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Criminals-- Rehabilitation-- Great Britain.
Ex-convicts-- Services for-- Great Britain
Prisoners-- Deinstitutionalization-- Great Britain