Ebook: Community Justice : Issues for Probation and Community Justice
Author: Pakes Francis, Winstone Jane
- Tags: Community-based corrections -- Great Britain., Probation -- Great Britain., Criminal justice Administration of -- Great Britain., Community-based corrections., Criminal justice Administration of., Probation., Great Britain.
- Year: 2005
- Publisher: Willan Pub
- City: Cullompton, Great Britain
- Language: English
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This book provides an 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. This book aims to provide a critical appreciation Read more...
Abstract: This book provides an 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. This book aims to provide a critical appreciation of community justice, its origin and direction, and to engage with debates on the ways in which the trend towards community justice is changing the criminal justice system. At the s