Environmental corrections : a new paradigm for supervising offenders in the community /: a new paradigm for supervising offenders in the community. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lacey Schaefer, Francis T. Cullen, John E. Eck.
• Authors: Schaefer, Lacey; Cullen, Francis T; Eck, John E
• Contents: Chapter 1: Why Offender Supervision Does Not Work; The Invention of Probation and Parole: Treatment and Control; The Limited Effectiveness of Offender Supervision; Why Treatment Does Not Work; Why Control Does Not Work; Conclusion: A New Paradigm for Offender Supervision; Chapter 2: Why Opportunity Matters; The Evolution of Crime Science; Crime Science and Opportunity Reduction; Conclusion: Opportunity-Reduction Supervision; Chapter 3: How to Supervise Offenders; Current Offender Supervision Practices; Introduction to Environmental Corrections Supervision; Identifying Exposure to Crime Opportunities; Considering Gender; Creating the Offender’s Case Plan; Modifying the Offender’s Case Plan; Graduated Consequences; Earned Discharge and Aftercare; Chapter 4: Developing Offender Supervision Technology; Offender Assessment and Classification; Identifying Opportunities for Crime; Opportunity-Reduction Case Plans; Chapter 5: Getting Offenders to Think Right; Reducing Propensity; Opportunity Resistance; Opportunity Avoidance; Chapter 6: How the Police Can Help; Increasing the Supervision of Offenders; Increasing the Supervision of Targets and Places; Increasing the Surveillance by Crime Controllers; Chapter 7: Making Offender Supervision Work; Lesson #1: Punishment Does Not Work Well; Lesson #2: Reducing Crime Opportunities Reduces Crime; Lesson #3: Environmental Corrections Can Reduce Crime Opportunities; Lesson #4: Crime Opportunities Must Be Assessed; Lesson #5: Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques Can Help; Lesson #6: The Police Make Excellent Community Corrections Partners; Lesson #7: Research Is Needed; Lesson #8: Opportunity-Reduction Supervision Can Work;
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 364.68; Police supervision; Criminals -- Rehabilitation; Crime prevention; Community-based corrections; Criminology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781506323305; 1506323308
• Related ISBNs: 9781506323282
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.