Rehabilitation of offenders books

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The Geese Theatre Handbook: Drama with Offenders and People at Risk

The Geese Theatre Handbook: Drama with Offenders and...

Author: Clark Baim ,  Sally Brookes
ISBN: 9781872870670
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Geese Theatre UK was formed in 1987 and is renowned across the criminal justice field. This book explains the thinking...  Read More >>

Prisons and the Voluntary Sector: A Bridge into the Community

Prisons and the Voluntary Sector: A Bridge into the...

Author: Shane Bryans ,  Roma Walker
ISBN: 9781872870953
Format: Paperback
$47.87

From 2002 there has been a major initiative to engage the voluntary sector and wider community in the work of prisons....  Read More >>

South Oxnard Challenge Project: Report of What Works

South Oxnard Challenge Project: Report of What Works...

Author: Susan Turner ,  Amber Schroeder
ISBN: 9780833031372
Format: Paperback
$42.24

This is a randomized experimental evaluation of the South Oxnard Challenge Project. The project targets youth who...  Read More >>

Serving Mentally Ill Offenders: Challenges and Opportunities for Mental Health Professionals

Serving Mentally Ill Offenders: Challenges and Opportunities...

Author: Gerald Landsberg ,  Marjorie Rock
ISBN: 9780826115041
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Addresses the complex issues associated with the criminalization of mentally ill offenders in the United States...  Read More >>

Maconochie's Gentlemen: The story of Norfolk Island and the roots of modern prison reform

Maconochie's Gentlemen: The story of Norfolk Island...

Author: Norval Morris
ISBN: 9781876861070
Format: Hardback
$45.00

In 1840, Alexander Maconochie, a privileged retired naval captain, became at his own request superintendent of two...  Read More >>

Imprisoned Fathers and their Children

Imprisoned Fathers and their Children

Author: Peter Wedge ,  Gwyneth Boswell
ISBN: 9781853029721
Format: Paperback
$74.99

More than 125,000 children in the UK alone are 'sentenced' to separation from their imprisoned parents. This book...  Read More >>

Magic Bracelet: Technology and Offender Supervision

Magic Bracelet: Technology and Offender Supervision...

Author: Dick Whitfield
ISBN: 9781872870175
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The availability of satellite tracking and voice verification systems means that various options as technology is...  Read More >>

Offender Rehabilitation in Practice: Implementing and Evaluating Effective Programs

Offender Rehabilitation in Practice: Implementing and...

Author: Gary A. Bernfeld (Behavioural Science Technology Program, St Lawrence College, Ontario, Canada) ,  David P. Farrington (Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9780471720263
Format: Paperback
$151.95

Documented evidence suggests that community safety is best achieved through policies promoting human services rather...  Read More >>

The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation: An Essential Guide to Practice and Research

The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation: An Essential...

Author: Mark S. Umbreit (St. Paul, Minnesota)
ISBN: 9780787954918
Format: Hardback
$145.95

Written by Mark Umbreit, internationally known for his work in restorative justice, this indispensable resource...  Read More >>

Making It in the Free World: Women in Transition from Prison

Making It in the Free World: Women in Transition from...

Author: Patricia O'Brien
ISBN: 9780791448625
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Explores how women inmates make the transition from prison back into society.  Read More >>

Making Good: How Ex-Convicts Reform and Rebuild Their Lives

Making Good: How Ex-Convicts Reform and Rebuild Their...

Author: Shadd Maruna
ISBN: 9781557987310
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Can hardened criminals really reform? This text offers proof that the answer is yes. It provides a narrative analysis...  Read More >>

Handbook of Offender Assessment and Treatment

Handbook of Offender Assessment and Treatment

Author: Clive R. Hollin (Centre for Applied Psychology, University of Leicester, UK)
ISBN: 9780471988588
Format: Hardback
$527.95

There is a growing consensus that offender rehabilitation, prison regimes, and the treatment of offenders with special...  Read More >>

And You Visited Me

And You Visited Me

Author: Betty McKay
ISBN: 9781857920055
Format: Paperback
$18.45

In 1981 when Louise Purvis organised the first meeting of Prison Fellowship in Scotland, she little knew what she...  Read More >>

Prison(Er) Education: Stories of Change and Transformation

Prison(Er) Education: Stories of Change and Transformation...

Author: David Wilson ,  Anne Reuss
ISBN: 9781872870908
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A collection of writings about the transforming power of education in British prisons. Edited by two of the leading...  Read More >>

Drug Treatment in Prison: An Evaluation of the RAPt Treatment Programme

Drug Treatment in Prison: An Evaluation of the RAPt...

Author: Carol L. Martin ,  Elaine Player
ISBN: 9781872870267
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This text provides the findings of a two-year study into the effectiveness of the RAPt treatment programme which...  Read More >>

Can Prisons Work?: The Prisoner As Object and Subject in Modern Corrections

Can Prisons Work?: The Prisoner As Object and Subject...

Author: Stephen Ralph Duguid
ISBN: 9780802083500
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Duguid shows that both critics and defenders of incarceration have erred by making prisoners the object rather than...  Read More >>

Violence among the Mentally III: Effective Treatments and Management Strategies

Violence among the Mentally III: Effective Treatments...

Author: Sheilagh Hodgins
ISBN: 9780792364375
Format: Hardback
$572.88

However, despite the fact that Western industrial societies provide treatment for mentally ill persons who have...  Read More >>

Pain and the Pride: Life Inside the Colorado Boot Camp

Pain and the Pride: Life Inside the Colorado Boot Camp...

Author: Brian Block
ISBN: 9781872870847
Format: Paperback
$33.64

Covers various aspects of the regime at Buena Vista, Colorado. This book contains a comparison based on the experimental...  Read More >>

Changing Violent Men

Changing Violent Men

Author: Rebecca Emerson Dobash ,  Russell P. Dobash
ISBN: 9780761905356
Format: Paperback
$233.00

This book is based on the evaluation of British criminal justice responses and treatment programmes for men who...  Read More >>

Changing Violent Men

Changing Violent Men

Author: Rebecca Emerson Dobash ,  Russell P. Dobash
ISBN: 9780761905349
Format: Hardback
$369.00

This book is based on the evaluation of British criminal justice responses and treatment programmes for men who...  Read More >>

Forensic Mental Health Nursing: Current Approaches

Forensic Mental Health Nursing: Current Approaches

Author: Chris Chaloner (University of Greenwich) ,  Michael Coffey (University of Wales, Swansea)
ISBN: 9780632050314
Format: Paperback
$142.95

A comprehensive forensic mental health nursing text, which meets the needs of practitioners working within the forensic...  Read More >>

Working with Young Offenders

Working with Young Offenders

Author: John Pitts
ISBN: 9780333682654
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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