Understanding the Community Management of High Risk Offenders Crime Justice Open University Press Paperback

"Drawing on a wide range of cross-national literature and original research by the author, this book reviews current approaches to the community management of high risk offenders. The book examines in detail a range of risk management techniques. In addition, the book examines contemporary difficulties in risk assessment, effective multi-agency partnership working, and recent policy and legislative initiatives in this challenging area of work." "Understanding the Community Management of High Risk Offenders is a vital resource for criminology and criminal justice students and stimulating reading for probation officers, social workers, police and prison staff, among others."--BOOK JACKET.