Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community

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Rehabilitating and Resettling Offenders in the Community is a significant examination of the historical development of work with offenders and their treatment by the state and society. It offers unique perspectives and a wealth of information drawn from numerous interviews with probation staff.

• Highlights how the work of probation staff has changed over time and the reasons behind these changes
• Includes discourse with probation staff carried out over many years for a comprehensive, 'insiders' view of the situation
• Focuses on contemporary issues, including the changes brought in by the Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition
• Written by a leading academic with extensive experience in the probation service