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Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community
Anthony H. Goodman
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Description for Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community
Paperback. Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community is a significant examination of the historical development of work with offenders and their treatment by the state and society. It offers unique perspectives and a wealth of information drawn from numerous interviews with probation staff. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 394.
Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community is a significant examination of the historical development of work with offenders and their treatment by the state and society. It offers unique perspectives and a wealth of information drawn from numerous interviews with probation staff.
- Highlights how the work of probation staff has changed over time and the reasons behind these changes
- Includes discourse with probation staff carried out over many years for a comprehensive, 'insiders' view of the situation
- Focuses on contemporary issues, including the changes brought in by the Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition
- Written by a leading academic with extensive experience in the probation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470991701
SKU
V9780470991701
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Ref
99-1
About Anthony H. Goodman
ANTHONY GOODMAN is Professor of Criminal and Community Justice Studies at Middlesex University in the UK. He previously worked as a probation offi cer in a number of settings, including a women's prison and a resettlement unit for the homeless, which supported many high-risk offenders. Professor Goodman has conducted research on behalf of the probation service as well as in ... Read more
Reviews for Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community
“Professor Goodman cares about the probation service but, more particularly, he cares about the way that our society responds to those who are vulnerable and disadvantaged, troublesome and in trouble. This concern, and his desire to see professional and compassionate rehabilitation and resettlement services, are clearly conveyed in his book." (The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 6 January 2014) ... Read more