Dangerousness, Risk and the Governance of Serious Sexual and Violent Offenders

by Karen Harrison

Book Overview

Dangerousness, Risk and the Governance of Serious Sexual and Violent Offenders is a fully up-to-date, comprehensive and user-friendly guide on those offenders who are often assessed as being dangerous.

Outlining, evaluating and commenting on specific methods, regimes and strategies for dealing with dangerous offenders throughout each chapter, this book begins by considering what a dangerous offender is and providing a brief historical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415668638
• ISBN13: 9780415668637
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"