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Treating the Criminal Offender
Smith, Alexander B.; Berlin, Louis
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Paperback. Series: Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Num Pages: 444 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
The second edition of Treating the Criminal Offender was written in an atmosphere of disillusionment and severe criticism of the traditionalist ap proach to treatment. As crime rates soared, the voices of the critics rose in volume and intensity. And so, this third edition-revised toward the end of the decade of the 1980s-embodies the shift in emphasis from rehabilitating the offender to protecting the community. This shift, in our opinion, does not reject the goal of changing the of fender so as to effect his reintegration into society; it uses the strategy of intensive supervision and surveillance only to effect ... Read more
The second edition of Treating the Criminal Offender was written in an atmosphere of disillusionment and severe criticism of the traditionalist ap proach to treatment. As crime rates soared, the voices of the critics rose in volume and intensity. And so, this third edition-revised toward the end of the decade of the 1980s-embodies the shift in emphasis from rehabilitating the offender to protecting the community. This shift, in our opinion, does not reject the goal of changing the of fender so as to effect his reintegration into society; it uses the strategy of intensive supervision and surveillance only to effect ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
Series
Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Number of Pages
426
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489921055
SKU
V9781489921055
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Ref
99-15
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