Beyond offending behaviour

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Beyond offending behaviour

edited by Mark Drakeford, Maurice Vanstone

Arena , Ashgate Pub. Co., c1996

  • : pbk
  • : cased

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-119) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Examining such areas as the criminal justice system, poverty, employment, training and offending, housing and health, this study explores the field of social work.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 The criminal justice system, Peter Raynor: systems as targets and opportunities
  • systems for juveniles but not adults?
  • monitoring and outcomes - the example of reports
  • current problems and the dynamics of system change. Part 2 Poverty, Jon Arnold and Bill Jordan: the changed climate
  • crime as rational action
  • poverty and enforcement
  • practice in the new context. Part 3 Employment, training and offending, Iain Crow: unemployment and crime
  • unemployment and social instability
  • offenders, employment and the criminal process
  • training and jobs for offenders. Part 4 Housing, Gill Stewart: policies and systems
  • probation client's circumstances
  • housing and crime
  • responding to housing issues in probation work
  • individual structural levels
  • administrative structural levels
  • systems and structures. Part 5 Health, Joan Orne and Colin Pritchard: evidence
  • implications for the work of the service.

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