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Offenders in focus : risk, responsivity and diversity /

A great deal has been written about developing effective practice against a backdrop of rapid change in criminal justice services. Much of this is research-oriented and not always accessible to practitioners in their day-to-day work. This book changes that. Drawing on research and integrating this w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Farrow, Kathryn (Autor), Kelly, Gill (Autor), Wilkinson, Bernadette (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : The Policy Press, 2007.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One: Concepts. 1. The changing face of practice
  • 2. Key concepts
  • Part Two: Diversity: explores the issue of working with difference. 3. Women offenders
  • 4. Young people who offend
  • 5. 'Race' and culture
  • Part Three: Responsivity: examines the complexities of working with offenders who have other significant problems. 6. Mental disorder
  • 7. Substance misuse
  • 8. Basic skills
  • Part Four: Risk: tackles the issue of responding to offenders who illustrate different aspects of risk. 9. Violent offenders
  • 10. Property offenders
  • Part Five: Conclusions. 11. Evaluating and ending well
  • 12. Return to concepts.