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9780415050340, titled "Crime, Criminal Justice and the Probation Service" | Routledge, February 1, 1992, cover price $79.95 | also contains Crime, Criminal Justice and the Probation Service

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9780198729273 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 23, 2015, cover price $42.50

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Product Description: Moving away from criminal behaviour can be fraught with difficulties. Often it can involve leaving behind old habits, customs, and even friends, while at the same time adopting a new way of life. How do individuals go about making a decision to give up crime? How do they plan to sustain this decision? And in what ways does probation help? This book explores these questions...read more

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9780415642286 | Routledge, September 11, 2013, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: Moving away from criminal behaviour can be fraught with difficulties.

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9781138922372 | Routledge, June 8, 2015, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Moving away from criminal behaviour can be fraught with difficulties.

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Product Description: Do offenders have the right to be rehabilitated and should the state be responsible for their rehabilitation? Should the public expect punitive and coercive approaches to offender rehabilitation? Why should the state be interested in the reform of individuals and how can helping offenders be justified when there are other disadvantaged groups in society who are unable to access the services they desperately need? Finally, why does the state appear to target and criminalise certain groups and individuals and not others? These are just some of the questions asked in this new text, which offers an analysis of the delivery of rehabilitative services to offenders over the past two decades...read more

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9780415540360 | Routledge, October 24, 2014, cover price $155.00

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9780415540384 | Routledge, October 29, 2014, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: Do offenders have the right to be rehabilitated and should the state be responsible for their rehabilitation?

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9780230275379 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 15, 2011, cover price $105.00

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9781137276827 | Reprint edition (Palgrave Macmillan, October 30, 2012), cover price $41.00

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9781843922506 | Willan Pub, October 18, 2011, cover price $150.00

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9781843922490 | Willan Pub, October 14, 2011, cover price $55.95

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Product Description: This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the work of the probation service. It brings together themes of policy, theory and practice to help students and practitioners to better understand the work of probation, its limitations as well as potential, but above all its value...read more

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9781843923749 | Willan Pub, September 20, 2011, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the work of the probation service.

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9781843923732 | Willan Pub, September 20, 2011, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the work of the probation service.

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Product Description: Since 1997 the probation service, an integral component of criminal justice for over 100 years, has been subject to a politically-driven process of modernisation and cultural transformation. This innovative book explores this probation modernisation by using social theories associated with Durkheim, Weber, Marx and Foucault...read more

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9781847423498 | Policy Pr, June 9, 2010, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Since 1997 the probation service, an integral component of criminal justice for over 100 years, has been subject to a politically-driven process of modernisation and cultural transformation.

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9781847423481 | Policy Pr, June 9, 2010, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: Since 1997 the probation service, an integral component of criminal justice for over 100 years, has been subject to a politically-driven process of modernisation and cultural transformation.

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Product Description: Further serious offences committed by those released early from custody are the subject of intense media scrutiny. This accessible text examines the subject of further serious offending through the medium of major inquiries, inspections and reports...read more

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9780199236732 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 15, 2008, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Further serious offences committed by those released early from custody are the subject of intense media scrutiny.

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By Gill McIvor (editor) and Peter Raynor (editor)

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9781843105381 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, January 30, 2008, cover price $34.95

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By Sam Lewis (editor), Peter Raynor (editor), David Smith (editor) and Ali Wardak (editor)

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9781843921431 | Willan Pub, March 30, 2006, cover price $62.95

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Product Description: "Constructive Work with Offenders" offers a challenge to many of the assumptions of criminal justice policy and the dominant approaches to practice. The contributors advocate an emphasis on constructive work with offenders that harnesses their positive strengths and resources, and offers inclusive approaches to effective offender assessment and intervention...read more
By Kevin Gorman (editor), Marilyn Gregory (editor), Michelle Hayles (editor) and Nigel Parton (editor)

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9781843103455 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, February 15, 2006, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: "Constructive Work with Offenders" offers a challenge to many of the assumptions of criminal justice policy and the dominant approaches to practice.

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Product Description: This book provides and accessible text and critical analysis of the concepts and delivery of community justice, a focal point in contemporary criminal justice. The probation service in particular has undergone radical changes in relation to professional training, roles and delivery of services, but now operates within a mosaic of a number of inter-agency initiatives...read more
By Francis Pakes (editor) and Jane Winstone (editor)

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9781843921288 | Willan Pub, September 1, 2005, cover price $57.95 | About this edition: This book provides and accessible text and critical analysis of the concepts and delivery of community justice, a focal point in contemporary criminal justice.

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Product Description: In this book Alana Barton explores the social control and disciplining of unruly and 'deviant' women from the early nineteenth century to the present day. Her particular focus is the 'semi penal' institution, a category that includes refuges, reformatories and homes...read more

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9780754638292 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, January 30, 2005, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: In this book Alana Barton explores the social control and disciplining of unruly and 'deviant' women from the early nineteenth century to the present day.

This original new book reports on a major investigation of the outcomes of probation supervision. It is concerned with the key question of what works in probation, and comes at an important moment of change and development for the probation service in the UK. This book makes use of over 200 interviews with men and women on probation and their supervising Probation Officers. It presents a challenging range of findings on "what works" in probation and with offenders, and will be essential reading for anyone professionally concerned with the present and future of probation.

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9781903240953 | Willan Pub, September 1, 2002, cover price $74.95 | About this edition: This original new book reports on a major investigation of the outcomes of probation supervision.

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9781843921028 | Willan Pub, May 1, 2004, cover price $55.95

By George Mair (editor)

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9781843920526 | Willan Pub, March 1, 2004, cover price $57.95

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Product Description: "should be required reading for any practitioner who hasn't yet acquainted themselves with the essential points of probation research. The analysis of OASys and its history is particularly timely." VISTA What are community sentences for? How has the theory and practice of community supervision developed? What kind of impact has research evidence had on policy and practice? Can community sentencing help offenders and protect the public at the same time? Understanding Community Penalties provides a concise and critical understanding of community sentences in relation to policy, practice and research...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780335206261 | Open Univ Pr, September 1, 2002, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: "should be required reading for any practitioner who hasn't yet acquainted themselves with the essential points of probation research.

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9780335206254 | Open Univ Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $57.95 | About this edition: "should be required reading for any practitioner who hasn't yet acquainted themselves with the essential points of probation research.

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Legislation such as the Human Rights Act 1998 will have a major impact on the probation service, which, at a time of increased public scrutiny, must not become marginalized in the justice debate. This work offers stimulus for critical debate at this time of change and development.
By David Ward (editor)

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9781841741901 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 21, 2002, cover price $80.55 | About this edition: Legislation such as the Human Rights Act 1998 will have a major impact on the probation service, which, at a time of increased public scrutiny, must not become marginalized in the justice debate.

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Product Description: Treatment and rehabilitation have been central to the development of criminal justice policy, and have played an important role in the development of criminology. In recent years punishment and retribution have attracted more attention than rehabilitation, but there has been a resurgence of interest in treatment and rehabilitation, with indications that some things do ′work′, and an emphasis on ′evidence-based′ policy making...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780761960386, titled "Treatment and Rehabilitation of Offenders" | Sage Pubns Ltd, July 23, 2001, cover price $140.00

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9780761960393 | Sage Pubns Ltd, July 23, 2001, cover price $62.00 | About this edition: Treatment and rehabilitation have been central to the development of criminal justice policy, and have played an important role in the development of criminology.

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Product Description: This text addresses a growing policy and practice concern in the Probation Service's work with offenders, both within the community and with those approaching release from custody. The Criminal Justice Act of 1997 and public and governmental concerns with offender risks to public safety have made this a key area for probation managers and practitioners...read more

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9781859723180 | Avebury, November 1, 1998, cover price $124.95 | About this edition: This text addresses a growing policy and practice concern in the Probation Service's work with offenders, both within the community and with those approaching release from custody.

By Maurice Vanstone (editor)

Hardcover:

9781857422382 | Arena, February 1, 1996, cover price $55.95

Paperback:

9781857422399 | Arena, February 1, 1996, cover price $50.00

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