Probation and Parole Theory and Practice

Name: Probation and Parole Theory and Practice
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ISBN: 9780132350051

ISBN-10: 013235005X

ISBN-13: 9780132350051

Edition: 10th 2009

Authors: Howard Abadinsky

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Written by former community corrections professional, this book provides a state-of-the-art view of probation and parole. Offering a new two-color design, this revision contains updated material from agencies throughout the country and features 12 chapters that focus on all aspects of topic from the practitionerrsquo;s point of view. Throughout the book, controversial issues are addressed and capture the conflict between the need to maximize community safety and the need to control the cost of operating prisons. Additional attention is paid to both the juvenile and adult populations and the book considers how the probation officers work with each.

Book details

List price: $161.20
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/4/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English




Probation and Parole in Criminal Justice



Probation



Probation History and Administration



Sentencing and the Presentence Investigation



The Probation Officer and Juvenile Justice



Parole



Tbe American Prison System



Parole and the Indeterminate Sentence



Parole Administration and Services



Rehabilitation and Supervision in Probation and Parole



Rehabilitation Theory and Practice



Probation and Parole Officers



Probation and Parole Supervision



Special Problems and Programs in Probation and Parole



Intermediate Punishment


In Conclusion: The Future of Probation and Parole


Glossary


References


Author Index


Subject Index