The Routledge Handbook on Global Community Corrections.

Author
Durnescu, Ioan [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
  • Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
  • ©2024.
Description
1 online resource (697 pages)

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Series
Routledge International Handbooks Series [More in this series]
Summary note
The Routledge Handbook on Global Community Corrections assesses and analyses the status of community corrections systems around the world, highlighting inter-regional and intra-regional variations in their design, implementation, and impact on policy and practice.
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Contents
  • Intro
  • Endorsements
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Section 1: Country-Specific Profiles of Community Corrections Systems from Each Global Region
  • A Note on the Content of Our Country-Specific Profiles
  • The Collection of Country-Specific Community Corrections Data
  • Section 2: Comparative Analyses of Variations in the Size, Structure, Design Features, and Performance of Community Corrections Systems
  • Notes
  • References
  • Section 1: Country-Level Profiles of Community Corrections Systems
  • Part 1: Community Corrections Systems in Africa
  • 1. Community Corrections in South Africa
  • Community Supervision (Probation) in a Nutshell
  • Historical Background/Developments of the Community Corrections System
  • Mission, Vision, and Objectives
  • Organization
  • The Staff Complement of Community Corrections Offices
  • Substantive Legislation
  • Supervision Practice
  • Intensity and Conditions
  • Consequences of Breach
  • Length of the Supervision
  • Victim Involvement
  • Working with Volunteers
  • Supervision Privatization
  • Future Developments
  • Conclusion/Summary
  • Important Publications and Websites
  • 2. Community Corrections in Kenya: A Developmental and Practice Account
  • Understanding Probation: Meaning, Purpose, and Function in Kenya
  • A Brief History of Probation in Kenya
  • Probation Mission, Vision, and Objectives
  • Probation Organization and Staff Development
  • Organizational Structure
  • Staff Development and Training
  • Probation Legislation and Policy Mandates
  • Social Inquiries and Presentence Reports
  • Bail Information Reports
  • Risk Assessment
  • Supervision of Probation Orders
  • Supervision of Community Service Orders
  • Supervision Completions
  • Probation Hostels.
  • Aftercare of People Who Have Completed Their Sentence
  • Victims and Probation Work
  • Community Probation Volunteer Program
  • Probation Community Rehabilitation and Resource Center
  • Part 2. Community Corrections Systems in Asia
  • 3. Community Corrections in China: Past Development, Current Practices, and Future Challenges
  • A Brief History of Community Corrections in China
  • Staff
  • General Practices and Regional Differences
  • Supervision Outcomes
  • The Use of Technology
  • 4. Probation: A Singular Alternative to Incarceration, Reformation, and Community Corrections in India
  • Community Corrections in a Nutshell
  • Evolution of Probation in India
  • Development of Probation in Independent India
  • Structure of Probation System in India
  • Strength of Probation Staff in India
  • Eligibility Criteria for Probation Officers in India
  • Work Undertaken by Probation Officers
  • Challenges Plaguing the Probation System in India
  • Way Forward
  • 5. Community Corrections in Japan: An Illustration of the Hogoshi System
  • Overview of the Probation System in Japan
  • A Brief History of Probation in Japan
  • Organization and Staff
  • Rehabilitation Bureau, Ministry of Justice
  • Regional Parole Board
  • Probation Office and Probation Officer
  • Juvenile Act
  • Offender Rehabilitation Act
  • Hogoshi Act
  • Procedure
  • Subjects and Terms of Probation and Parole.
  • Juvenile Individuals on Probation
  • Specified Juveniles
  • Adults on Parole
  • Adults on Probation
  • Probation Practice
  • Assessment
  • Instruction and Supervision
  • Conditions
  • General Conditions
  • Special Conditions
  • Life and Conduct Guidelines
  • Specialized Treatment Programs
  • Guidance and Assistance
  • Categorized Treatment System
  • The Parole System and Community Reintegration
  • Criteria for Granting Parole from Penal Institutions
  • Criteria for Granting Parole from the Juvenile Training School
  • Multi-agency Approach
  • Urgent Care for Discharged Offenders
  • Women's Association for Rehabilitation Aid
  • Big Brothers and Sisters Associations
  • Cooperating Employers
  • Corporation for Offender Rehabilitation (Juridical Person for Offender Rehabilitation)
  • Reform of the Rehabilitation Systems
  • International Promotion of Community Volunteers and Hogoshi Day
  • 6. The Past, Present, and the Future of Community Corrections in South Korea: Focusing on Probation
  • A Historical Trajectory of Probation in South Korea
  • Profile of Offenders Supervised in the Community
  • Forms and Processes of Community Supervision/Corrections
  • Classification and Level of Supervision of Probationers and Parolees
  • Probation Cases
  • Other Forms
  • Halfway Houses (or Other Residential Facilities Managed by Probation Services)
  • Specific Measures and Programs of Community Corrections
  • Different Types of Community Corrections
  • Major Legislation on Community Corrections in South Korea
  • The Law on Probation and Parole
  • The Law on the Attachment of Electronic Devices
  • Conclusion
  • Note
  • References.
  • Part 3. Community Corrections Systems in Europe
  • 7. Community Corrections in England and Wales
  • Probation in a Nutshell
  • A Brief History of Probation in England and Wales
  • Organization and Structure
  • Supervision Practices
  • Future Challenges
  • 8. Community Corrections in Finland
  • Probation in Finland
  • A Brief History of Probation
  • Length of Supervision
  • Formal Treatment
  • Compliance and Consequences of Breach
  • The Use of Technology: Electronic Monitoring
  • The Use of Technology: Digitalization
  • 9. Community Corrections in France
  • French Probation: Fordian Processing and Executive Conquest: Probation in a Nutshell
  • A Brief History of French Probation
  • Supervisee's Voice
  • 10. Probation Supervision in the Netherlands
  • Brief History of Probation in the Country
  • The Position of Probation within the Criminal Justice System
  • Pre-Trial
  • Sentencing Stage
  • Post-Sentencing
  • Supervision Practice.
  • Intensity of Supervision
  • Victim involvement
  • Privatization
  • Future Perspectives
  • Useful Links and Addresses
  • 11. From Nothing to Everything: The Dramatic Rise of Community Corrections in Romania
  • A Brief History of Probation in Romania
  • The Length of Supervision
  • Intensity of Conditions
  • Websites
  • Laws
  • 12. Community Corrections in Spain
  • A Brief History of Probation in the Country
  • 13. Community Corrections in Türkiye
  • A Brief History of Probation in Türkiye
  • Incoming Document Bureau
  • Registration and Admissions Bureau
  • Assessment and Planning Bureau
  • Enforcement Bureau
  • Education and Rehabilitation Bureau
  • Supervision/Monitoring Bureau
  • Protection Boards Bureau
  • Administrative and Financial Affairs Bureau
  • Juvenile Services Bureau
  • Bureau for Working with Drug Users
  • Enforcement and Evaluation Commission
  • Advisory Board
  • Substantive Legislation.
  • Types of Supervision.
ISBN
  • 1-04-003791-7
  • 1-003-30514-8
  • 1-04-003796-8
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