Anthony Goodman

Public Protection

Critical theory, policy and practice in probation and rehabilitation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a detailed analysis of the vast changes taking place across the probation service in England and Wales, rooted in the theory, policy and practice of public protection. It is ideal for courses on criminal justice and public policy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781138888586
• ISBN-10: 1138888583
• Artikelnr.: 43678030

Autorenporträt

Anthony Goodman is Professor in Community Justice at the Department of Criminology and Sociology, School of Law, Middlesex University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: A history of practice: from philanthropy to welfare and then casework
2. The growth of what works and effective practice: what was gained and what was lost?
3. Introducing MAPPA. How risk management became central to practice and the implications from this
4. Perpetual change: Localism
nationalism
trusts and now the creation of Community Rehabilitation Companies and the National Probation Service. Can this latest dualism be determined by risk?
5. Discrimination and anti-oppressive practice
6. Domestic violence
including violence in same sex partnerships
impact on children and other witnesses
7. Mentally disordered offenders
personality disorder and effective interventions
8. Safeguarding children and young people
9. Substance misuse
risk and offending
10. Serious group offending. How has the growth of gangs impacted on work with offenders?
11. Linking theory to practice
12. The future of work with offenders and risk management. How will the two sectors work together and should they be reunited?