Probation and Social Work on Trial

Probation and Social Work on Trial
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 209
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ISBN-10 : 9780230343337
ISBN-13 : 0230343333
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Book Synopsis Probation and Social Work on Trial by : W. Fitzgibbon

Download or read book Probation and Social Work on Trial written by W. Fitzgibbon and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-09-13 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Baby Peter and Dano Sonnex incidents were high profile cases in which two key public services, namely child protection and probation, both failed in their tasks of protection of the victims and the public. In this book the author graphically describes media and political reactions and then proceeds to analyze the common problems both social work and probation practice face under conditions of economic recession and drastic reductions in funding. This new paperback version comes with a foreword from Shadd Maruna, Professor of Justice and Human Development and Director of the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Queen's University, Belfast, UK.


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