Explores all aspects of community corrections, from its philosophical foundation to its inception in the 1970s through current day issues regarding this aspect of the criminal justice system.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Entries.
Reader’s Guide.
About the Editor.
List of Contributors.
Introduction.
Chronology.
1: Absconding.
2: Actuarial Risk Assessment.
3: Addiction–Specific Support Groups.
4: Attitudes and Myths about Punishment.
5: Attitudes of Offenders Toward Community Corrections.
6: Augustus, John.
7: Bail Reform Act of 1984.
8: Banishment.
9: Beccaria, Cesare.
10: Benefit of Clergy.
11: Bentham, Jeremy.
12: Boot Camps.
13: Boston’s Operation Night Light.
14: Brockway, Zebulon.
15: Case Management.
16: Caseload and Workload Standards.
17: Certified Criminal Justice Professional.
18: Circle Sentencing.
19: Civil and Political Rights Affected by Conviction.
20: Classification Systems.
21: Community Corrections Acts.
22: Community Corrections And Sanctions.
23: Community Corrections as an Add-On to Imprisonment.
24: Community Corrections as an Alternative to Imprisonment.
25: Community Partnerships.
26: Community Service Order.
27: Community-Based Centers.
28: Community-Based Vocational Networks.
29: COMPASS Program.
30: Conditional Sentencing and Release.
31: Conditions of Community Corrections.
32: Continuum of Sanctions.
33: Cook County Juvenile Court.
34: Correctional Case Managers.
35: Costs of Community Corrections.
36: Counseling.
37: Crime Control Model of Corrections.
38: Crime Victims’ Concerns.
39: Cultural Competence.
40: Curfews.
41: Day Reporting Centers.
42: Determinate Sentencing.
43: Disabled Offenders.
44: Discretionary Release.
45: Diversion Programs.
46: Diversity in Community Corrections.
47: Drug– and Alcohol–Abusing Offenders and Treatment.