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Rethinking what works with offenders : probation, social context and desistance from crime /

This title reports on a major investigation into the outcomes of probation supervision. It is concerned with the question of what works in probation. It makes use of over 200 interviews with men and women on probation and their supervising probation officers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farrall, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cullompton : Willan, 2002
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Probation, social context and desistance from crime: introducing the agenda
  • Realism, criminal careers and complexity
  • The study
  • Probation, motivation and social contexts
  • Defining 'success'
  • The focus of probation
  • Resolving obstacles: the role of probation supervision
  • Motivation and probation
  • Probation work: content and context
  • Motivation, changing contexts and probation supervision
  • Persistence and desistance
  • Desistance, change and probation supervision
  • The factors associated with offending
  • Probation, social context and desistance from crime: developing the agenda.