The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Sixth Edition, provides a psychological and evidence-
informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many criminological and …

Traditional forms of community supervision focusing on control and punitive functions have
been shown to be ineffective in improving client outcomes. In response, several officer …

By 1975, the long-standing rehabilitative ideal had collapsed, a demise that was sudden
and advocated by conservatives and liberals alike. Through the prism of the author's …

Community corrections in the twenty-first century faces three challenges: how to be an
alternative to imprisonment, how to be a conduit for reducing recidivism, and how to do less …

From experts on working with court-mandated populations, this book shows how
motivational interviewing (MI) can help offenders move beyond resistance or superficial …

Objectives This study was an attempt to replicate the findings from an earlier experimental
evaluation of a probation officer training program by Bonta et al.(Criminal Justice and …

A new paradigm for supervising offenders in the community Environmental Corrections is an
innovative guide filled with rich insights and strategies for probation and parole officers to …

i am very fortunate to have the support and encouragement of a number of wonderful
people. First and foremost is my wife Emily, the love of my life, the one who has believed in …

As the United States enters a decarceration era, the factors predicting reentry success have
received a rapidly growing body of research attention. Numerous studies expand beyond …

A growing body of research indicates officer training in correctional supervision programs is
associated with improved use of evidence-based practices and lower rates of client …