Social work practice in the criminal justice system /

Social Work Practice in the Criminal Justice System presents an overview of the criminal justice system for social workers, exploring the networks and institutions which comprise it. Integrating social work ethics and a commitment to social justice, this textbook explores social work practice roles...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patterson, George T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Social work with criminals > United States.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis.
Service social aux criminels > États-Unis.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Social work with criminals
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction to the U.S. criminal justice system
  • Legislation and the criminal justice system
  • Law enforcement
  • The court system
  • Corrections
  • Criminal justice reforms and alternative programs
  • Special populations in the criminal justice system
  • Contemporary issues in the criminal justice system and social work practice
  • Social work practice in the criminal justice system
  • Evidence-based principles in the criminal justice system
  • The future of social work practice in the criminal justice system.

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