Reshaping Probation And Prisons: The New Offender Management Framework

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Title:Reshaping Probation And Prisons: The New Offender Management FrameworkISBN13:9781861348128ISBN10:1861348126Author:Hough, Mike (Editor), Allen, Rob (Editor), Padel, Una (Editor)Description:The Government Has Embarked On A Programme Of Radical Reform For The Probation And Prison Services With The Setting Up Of A National Offender Management Service (Noms) The Aim Is To Make The Two Services Work More Effectively Together, And To Promote Private Sector Involvement In 'Corrections' Work This Groundbreaking Volume Takes A Critical Look At The Different Aspects Of The Noms Proposals, At A Time When The Government Is Still Working Out The Detail Of Its Reforms No Other Academic Publication Has Scrutinised The Noms Proposals So Closely Through Six Contributions From Leading Experts On Probation And Criminal Justice The Report Identifies The Risks Attached To Noms; Assesses The Prospects Of Success; Provides Ideas For Reshaping Government Plans And Vbtab]Presents An Authoritative Critique Of A Set Proposals That Could Go Badly Wrong The Report Will Be Crucial Reading For Politicians, Civil Servants And Criminal Justice Managers Senior Probation And Prison Staff Will Find It Of Particular Value Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Policy PressPublication Date:2006-01-11Weight:0.5 lbsDimensions:0.3'' H x 9.5'' L x 6.6'' WNumber of Pages:112Language:English