{"title":"Brian Lovins","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrian Lovins\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful works focused on the practical and theoretical aspects of community corrections. His writing provides valuable perspectives for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the complexities of rehabilitation and criminal justice systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect clear, well-researched material that blends education with real-world application, making his books an essential resource within the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e category.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"corrections-in-the-community-by-edward-j-latessa-9781138389304","title":"Corrections in the Community","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCorrections in the Community\u003c\/em\u003e, Seventh Edition, examines the current state of community corrections and proposes an evidence-based approach to making programmes more effective. As the U.S. prison and jail systems continue to struggle, options like probation, parole, alternative sentencing, and both residential and non-residential programmes in the community continue to grow in importance. This text provides a solid foundation and includes the most salient information available on the broad and dynamic subject of community corrections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAuthors Latessa and Lovins organise and evaluate the latest data on the assessment of offender risk\/need\/responsivity and successful methods that continue to improve community supervision and its effects on different types of clients, from those with mental illness or substance abuse problems to juveniles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book provides students with a thorough understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of community corrections and prepares them to evaluate and strengthen these crucial programmes. This seventh edition includes new chapters on pretrial, and graduated responses, as well as updated information on specialty drug and other problem-solving courts. Now found in every state, these specialty courts represent a way to deal with some of the most devastating problems that face our population, be it substance abuse or re-entry to the community from prison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChapters contain key terms, boxed material, review questions, and recommended readings, and a glossary is provided to clarify important concepts. The instructor’s guide is expanded, offering sample syllabi for semester, quarter, and online classes; student exercises; and research and information links. 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