Risk Management, Foreign & International - Law Enforcement, Scientific Research, Criminal Psychology, Medical Research, Prison Alternatives
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Overview
This book reviews the centrality of risk to current policy making in criminal justice, and in particular the work of the Probation Service in responding effectively to risky offenders.Editorials
Booknews
Presents results of a UK study on identification of hazards in probation work and their reduction. Part I reviews differing approaches to regulating risk decisions, and Part II provides insight into how staff and managers are routinely adapting management processes on risk to their own value frames and practice concerns. Part III addresses issues of congruity between management regulatory processes and practitioner activities on risk. Includes vignettes and questions, and sample training materials. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
December 1, 1998
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing, Limited
Pages
384
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781859723180