Publisher's Synopsis
This work aims to consolidate debate surrounding work with offenders and its management. It also offers a link with the future of statutory and voluntary social work in the 1990s, outlining the possibilities and problems facing Britain.;The book includes coverage of: the influence of criminology on social policy and social work; managing the crisis: communities, crime and multi-agency work; the problems of youth social work; prisons and sentencing trands; research and adult offenders; juvenile offenders; and reparation, mediation and juvenile crime.
