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Choosing Correctional Options That Work: Defining the Demand and Evaluating the Supply

Choosing Correctional Options That Work: Defining the Demand and Evaluating the Supply

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This landmark volume responds to the persistent demands from criminal justice professionals, policy advisers and the general public for correctional options that work′.

The contributors: define the options; seek to identify the varied concepts and hidden agendas underneath the simple phrase what works?′; select three key areas in which to review relevant theory and empirical evidence - risk//needs assessment techniques; intervention//sanctioning options; programme implementation approaches; promote a dialogue amongst the key players which will prepare them for proactive decision-making on when and for whom alternatives to prison, particularly in the community, are appropriate rather than force them into panic dec

Author: Alan Harland
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: 12/14/1995
Pages: 294
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780803959316

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