Delivering Rehabilitation: The politics, governance and control of probation

by Lol Burke and Steve Collett

Do offenders have the right to be rehabilitated and should the state be responsible for their rehabilitation? Should the public expect punitive and coercive approaches to offender rehabilitation? Why should the state be interested in the reform of individuals and how can helping offenders be justified when there are other disadvantaged groups in society who are unable to access the services they desperately need? Finally, why does the state appear...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415540380
• ISBN13: 9780415540384
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"