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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786926303321

Autore

Masters Ruth

Titolo

Counseling criminal justice offenders / / Ruth E. Masters

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Sage Publications, , 2004

©2004

ISBN

1-4833-4204-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Disciplina

365.66

365/.66

Soggetti

Social work with criminals - United States

Criminals - Counseling of - United States

Criminals - Rehabilitation - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Counseling Criminal Justice Offenders, Second Edition takes a practical view of offenders, their problems, and the difficulties counselors face working with them in criminal justice settings. Author Ruth E. Masters examines criminal justice counseling on an individual and group basis and in a variety of settings such as prisons, probation and parole agencies, diversion programs, group homes, halfway houses, prerelease facilities, and U.S. jails. The book also explores the many faces of offenders - young, old, male, female, and across many cultures.  The Second Edition of