Reforming Probation and Parole: In the 21st Century

This two-part guide on probation and parole in the United States presents the background and future of those vital divisions of corrections. The first section explores the many aspects of probation. Readers will learn about probation data sources, the history of probation, modern sentencing practices, the current probation population characteristics, and assessing probation. The second section includes seven essays on parole. Included is information on adult parole data, the early evolution of parole and its use in modern sentencing projects, the current parole population, the offenders needs in a community, parole outcomes and parole reform.
ASIN: 1569911444
VSKU: BVV.1569911444.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Petersilia, Joan
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.