Offenders in focus : : Risk, responsivity and diversity /

Offenders in focus : : Risk, responsivity and diversity / / Kathryn Farrow, Gill Kelly, Bernadette Wilkinson.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-1995
VerfasserIn:
Farrow, Kathryn,
Kelly, Gill,
Wilkinson, Bernadette,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Context
  • The changing face of practice
  • Key concepts
  • Diversity
  • Women offenders
  • Young people who offend
  • ‘Race’ and culture
  • Responsivity
  • Mental disorder
  • Substance misuse
  • Basic skills
  • Risk
  • Violent offenders
  • Property offenders
  • Conclusions
  • Evaluating and ending well
  • Return to concepts
  • References
  • Index

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