What Works in Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation: Lessons from Systematic Reviews

by Charlotte Gill

Book Overview

This ambitious volume brings together and assesses all major systematic reviews of the effectiveness of criminological interventions, to draw broad conclusions about what works in policing, corrections, developmental prevention, situational prevention, drug abuse treatments, sentencing and deterrence, and communities.

Systematic reviews aim to minimize any possible bias in drawing conclusions by stating explicit criteria for inclusion and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493974882
• ISBN13: 9781493974887
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 331 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"