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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
The Policy Press,
2007.
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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.