Community Corrections
eBook - ePub

Community Corrections

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Community Corrections

About this book

Offering comprehensive coverage with an applied, practical perspective, Community Corrections, Second Edition covers all the major topics in the field while emphasizing reintegration and community partnerships and focusing strongly on assessment, risk prediction, and classification. Author Robert D. Hanser draws on his expertise with offender treatment planning, special needs populations, and the comparative criminal justice fields to present a complete assessment of the issues and challenges facing community corrections today. Insights into how the day-to-day practitioner conducts business in community corrections are illustrated by such things as the increasing role technology plays in the field.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Brief Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Chapter 1 Definitions, History, and Development of Community Corrections
  10. Chapter 2 Community Corrections: Public Safety Is Job One
  11. Chapter 3 Assessment and Risk Prediction
  12. Chapter 4 The Role of the Practitioner
  13. Chapter 5 Legal Liabilities and Risk Management
  14. Chapter 6 Specific Aspects Related to Probation
  15. Chapter 7 Specific Aspects Related to Parole
  16. Chapter 8 Needs-Based Case Management and Case Planning
  17. Chapter 9 The Viability of Treatment Perspectives
  18. Chapter 10 Community-Based Residential Treatment Facilities
  19. Chapter 11 Intermediate Sanctions
  20. Chapter 12 Restorative Justice
  21. Chapter 13 Juvenile Offenders
  22. Chapter 14 Specialized and Problematic Offender Typologies
  23. Chapter 15 Diversity Issues and Cultural Competence in a Changing Era
  24. Chapter 16 Program Evaluation, Evidence-Based Practices, and Future Trends in Community Corrections
  25. Glossary
  26. References
  27. Index
  28. About the Author