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9780273616344

Probation Practice

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  • ISBN13:

    9780273616344

  • ISBN10:

    027361634X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-01-28
  • Publisher: Ashgate Pub Co
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Summary

This book deals with the day-to-day work of probation officers. It addresses issues of working with offenders involved in drug and alcohol abuse, those with mental health problems, violent offenders and sex offenders. Probation Practice offers theoretical perspectives and practical strategies to maximise effectiveness.

Table of Contents

Probation: politics, policy and practice in the 1990s
Risk and dangerousness
When in doubt, run - dealing with violence and aggression
The highs and lows of working with drug problems
Message in a bottle - working with alcohol abuse
Working with sex offenders
Working with mental health problems
Domestic violence
Working with young people
Postscript: A rose by any other name...
drug law
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