Measuring Offender Risk
Subtitle: A Criminal Justice Sourcebook
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: October 30, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780313285936
Subjects: Causes & prevention of crime; Correction Of Crime And Delinquency; Social Science; Sociology; Reference; USA; Constitutional; Criminal Law - General; Criminology; Social Science / Criminology; Criminal justice, Administrati; Criminal justice, Administration of; Criminals; Risk assessment; United States
First sentence: In the mid-1770s, John Howard (1726-1790), a prominent English prison reformer and sheriff of Bedfordshire, visited several European countries to investigate their respective prison systems and operations.