Innovative trends and specialized strategies in community-based corrections /

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Imprint:New York : Garland Pub., 1994.
Description:xiv, 282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Garland reference library of social science ; vol. 864. Current issues in criminal justice ; vol. 6
Garland reference library of social science v. 864.
Garland reference library of social science. Current issues in criminal justice vol. 6.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1606501
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Other authors / contributors:Fields, Charles B.
ISBN:0815309864 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Intensive Supervision: Examining and Evaluating Policies and Practices. Ch. 1. Intensive Supervision: Why Bother? / Todd R. Clear and Anthony A. Braga. Ch. 2. Assignment to Intensive Supervision: An Assessment of Offender Classification and Subjective Override in the State of Idaho / J. Arthur Beyer. Ch. 3. Intensive Probation in Texas / G. Mark Jones and Terry L. Wells. Ch. 4. Examining the Factors Related to Success or Failure with Felony Probationers: A Study of Intensive Supervision / Edward J. Latessa and Jill A. Gordon
  • Pt. 2. Targeting Special Offender Populations. Ch. 5. Intensive Supervision for Drug-Involved Probationers / Christine Curtis, Darlanne Hoctor and Susan Pennell. Ch. 6. Drug Abuse Treatment and Community Corrections: Findings from the Kentucky Substance Abuse Program / Gennaro F. Vito. Ch. 7. Community Corrections for Spouse Abusers / Sue Mahan and Lori Leigh Osta. Ch. 8. Electronic Monitoring of Juvenile Offenders: The Lake County, Indiana, Experience / Sudipto Roy
  • Pt. 3. New Models for Community Supervision. Ch. 9. Punishment, Probation, and the Problem of Community Control: A Randomized Field Experiment on Absconder Location Strategies / Faye S. Taxman and James M. Byrne. Ch. 10. Reintegrating the Criminal Offender Through Community-Based Vocational Networks / Thomas C. Tomlinson. Ch. 11. The Probation Mentor Home Program: An Evaluation / Chinita A. Heard. Ch. 12. Diversion Center Operations: An Assessment of Staffing Needs / Damon D. Camp.