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

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Readings in crime and punishment.
Other Authors: Petersilia, Joan
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:Readings in crime and punishment.
Subjects:
Community-based corrections > United States.
Probation > United States.
Parole > United States.
Physical Description:xii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.