This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the work of the probation service, covering policy, theory and practice to help students and practitioners better understand the work of probation, its limitations and its potential.
This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the work of the probation service, covering policy, theory and practice to help students and practitioners better understand the work of probation, its limitations and its potential.
This book explores the concept of punishment: its meaning and significance, not least to those subject to it; its social, political and emotional contexts; its role in the criminal justice system; and the difficulties of bringing punishment to an end.
Integrating philosophical, sociological, political and ethical perspectives, it provides a thorough and wide-ranging discussion of the... Læs mere