1st Edition

Crime, Criminal Justice and the Probation Service

By Robert Harris Copyright 1992
222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1992, Crime, Criminal Justice and the Probation Service is a thought-provoking analysis of the role of the probation service in developing an integrated system of criminal justice. Robert Harris provides readable information about our knowledge of such areas as criminal statistics, victims, fear of crime and crime prevention. He also explores the treatment of women and ethnic... Read more

Acknowledgements Preface 1. Criminal statistics – some themes and issues 2. Counting crime – beyond the official statistics 3. Fear, victims and community 4. The probation service and situational crime prevention 5. Women and girls, criminal justice and the probation service 6. Race, criminal justice and the probation service 7. Sentencing practice and the social enquiry report 8. Supervision in the community – towards delinquency management Notes Bibliography Name Index Subject Index

Biography

Robert Harris