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Crime, criminal justice, and the probation service / Robert Harris.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: London ; New York : Tavistock/Routledge, 1992.Description: xi, 208 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0415050340
  • 0415050359 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 365.6/3/0941 20
LOC classification:
  • HV 9345  H315c 1991
Contents:
This report aims to introduce many key facets of contemporary criminal justice. The author provides information about current knowledge in such areas as criminal statistics, victims, fear of crime, crime prevention, and the treatment of women and racial minorities by the criminal justice system.
Summary: 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.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HV 9345 H315c 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000126361

Includes bibliographical references (p. [178]-199) and indexes.

This report aims to introduce many key facets of contemporary criminal justice. The author provides information about current knowledge in such areas as criminal statistics, victims, fear of crime, crime prevention, and the treatment of women and racial minorities by the criminal justice system.

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.

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