218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
218 Pages
by
Routledge
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Prison is seen by most people as an inevitable part of the penal system, but there is a growing awareness that its effects on offenders are rarely beneficial and may be positively harmful. In Prisoners of Society , originally published in 1974, Martin Davies argued that there was still the need in society for a commitment, not to reform its deviant members, but to provide a compassionate service... Read more
Preface. 1. The Reality of After-Care 2. Before Release 3. Voluntary After-Care 4. Release on Licence 5. The Homeless Offender 6. Employment 7. The Prisoner’s View 8. The Dilemma of Penal Decision-Making 9. No Alternative to Imprisonment 10. After-Care – An Apology for Vengeance. Notes. Further Reading. Bibliography. Index of Names. Index of Subjects.
Biography
Martin Davies
