Probation and parole
Subtitle: selected readings.
By: Edited by Robert M. Carter [and] Leslie T. Wilkins.
Contributors: Wilkins, Leslie T., joint comp.
Publisher: J. Wiley
Published: 1970
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 693
Subjects: Probation.; Parole.; Community-based corrections.
Description: Various articles dealing with posttrial and post incarceration release. Standards, functions, operations, and procedures of adult and juvenile parole and probation are discussed. Specific concerns involve supervision, legalism, research and prediction, and personnel. Many of the readings involve the managerial aspects of parole and probation including decision making, revocation, classification methods, and personnel recruitment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Edition for 1976 published under title: Probation, parole, and community corrections.