Community corrections : probation, parole, and intermediate sanctions / edited by Joan Petersilia.

Other author Petersilia, Joan.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Descriptionxii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesReadings in crime and punishment
Readings in crime and punishment. ^A412166
Contents Panacea pendulum: an account of community as a response to crime / Mark C. Dean-Myrda and Francis T. Cullen -- Crime control rationale for reinvesting in community corrections / Joan Petersilia -- Current state of parole in America / Norman Holt -- Between prison and probation: intermediate sanctions / Patrick A. Langan -- Probation and parole: public risk and the future of incarceration alternatives / Michael R. Geerken and Hennessey D. Hayes -- Prison versus probation in California: implications for crime and offender recidivism / Joan Petersilia and Susan Turner.
Contents Defining a continuum of sanctions: some research and policy development implications / Alan T. Harland -- Evaluating intermediate sanction programs / Michael Tonry -- What works with juvenile offenders? A review of "graduated sanction" programs / Barry Krisberg, Elliott Currie, and David Onek -- Treatment for drug-abusing offenders under community supervision / Michael L. Prendergast, M. Douglas Anglin, and Jean Wellisch -- Drug testing in community corrections: results of an experimental evaluation / Susan Turner, Joan Petersilia, and Elizabeth Piper Deschenes.
Contents Evaluating the treatment alternatives to Street Crime (TASC) Program / Susan Turner and Douglas Longshore -- American attitudes about punishment: myth and reality / Julian V. Roberts -- What punishes? Inmates rank the severity of prison versus intermediate sanctions / Joan Petersilia and Elizabeth Piper Deschenes -- Neighborhood probation: adapting a "beat cop" concept in community supervision / Dan Nevers -- Chicago's Project Safeway: strengthening probation's links with the community / Robin Leaf, Arthur Lurigio, and Nancy Martin / Redmond, Washington's SMART partnership for police and community corrections / Terry Morgan and Stephen D. Marrs.
Contents Boston's Operation Night Light: an emerging model for police-probation partnerships / Ronald P. Corbett, Jr., Bernard L. Fitzgerald, and James Jordan -- Ethics of community-based sanctions / Andrew von Hirsch -- Intensive rehabilitation supervision: the next generation in community corrections? / Paul Gendreau, Francis T. Cullen, and James Bonta -- When community corrections means business: introducing "reinventing" themes to probation and parole / Ronald P. Corbett, Jr. -- Challenges for corrections in the community / Todd R. Clear and Anthony A. Braga.
Local noteLittle-304758--305131010410J
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 96054062
ISBN0195105427 (alk. paper)
ISBN0195105435 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV9279 .C734C 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold