1st Edition

Managing Persistent and Serious Offenders in the Community

269 Pages
by Willan

269 Pages
by Willan

Over the last few years intensive community programmes for both young and adult offenders have become established in the UK as an important new component of penal policy − the ISSP (Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme) for persistent and serious young offenders, and the ICCP (Intensive Control and Change Programme) for adult offenders. Expectations of these programmes have been high,... Read more
Introduction  Part 1: The Development of Intensive Community Programmes  1. Political and theoretical foundations  2. Empirical findings  Part 2: Case Study − the Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme  3. The introduction of ISSP  4. Referrals onto ISSP  5. Delivery of ISSP  6. The impact of ISSP  Part 3: Looking Forward  7. Emerging lessons  8. Critical concerns

Biography

Moore, Robin; Gray, Emily; Roberts, Colin; Taylor, Emily; Merrington, Simon