Understanding Desistance from Crime: Emerging Theoretical Directions in Resettlement and Rehabilitation

The growth of interest in why people stop offending and how they are resettled following punishment has been remarkable. This text presents an introduction to research on desistance, and also a report on a follow-up of 200 probationers sentenced to supervision in the late 1990s.

Author: Stephen Farrall, Adam Calverley
Publisher: Open University Press
Published: 12/01/2005
Pages: 250
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.42h x 6.82w x 0.59d
ISBN: 9780335219483

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2006 pg. 178

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