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Probation and Politics. Academic Reflections from Former Practitioners

Maurice Vanstone, Philip Priestlley

Swansea University Author: Maurice Vanstone

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DOI (Published version): 10.1057/978-1-137-59557-7

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This book, which is a collection of essays by academics who were formerly probation officers about the political destruction of the probation service, covers the history of probation and its values and practice methods, and provides a critique of the way it has been systematically dismantled by succ...

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ISBN: 9781137595560; 978-1-349-92859-0 9781137595577
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan 2016
Online Access: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/978-1-137-59557-7
URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa33062
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Abstract: This book, which is a collection of essays by academics who were formerly probation officers about the political destruction of the probation service, covers the history of probation and its values and practice methods, and provides a critique of the way it has been systematically dismantled by successive governments.
Keywords: Prison, Re-offending, Justice system, Policing, Parole, Re-adjustment, Sex crimes
College: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences