Further serious offences committed by those released early from custody are the subject of intense media scrutiny. This accessible text examines the subject of further serious offending through the medium of major inquiries, inspections and reports. The authors explore the extent to which recommendations are implemented and their impact on the development of public protection policy. They pose an argument that the public protection edifice is built upon perceptions of danger which rarely reflect the true nature of dangerous ...
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Further serious offences committed by those released early from custody are the subject of intense media scrutiny. This accessible text examines the subject of further serious offending through the medium of major inquiries, inspections and reports. The authors explore the extent to which recommendations are implemented and their impact on the development of public protection policy. They pose an argument that the public protection edifice is built upon perceptions of danger which rarely reflect the true nature of dangerous behavior. Thought-provoking and topical, this book will be of great interest to probation practitioners and students alike.
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