Using social science to reduce violent offending

Bringing together experts in the fields of social science forensic psychology and criminal justice, this book addresses what truly works in reducing violent offending, promoting an approach to correctional policy grounded in an evidence-based and nuanced understanding of human behaviour

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dvoskin, Joel A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
Series:American Psychology-Law Society series / American Psychology-Law Society series
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Bringing together experts in the fields of social science forensic psychology and criminal justice, this book addresses what truly works in reducing violent offending, promoting an approach to correctional policy grounded in an evidence-based and nuanced understanding of human behaviour
Physical Description:xxv, 312 p.
ISBN:9780199914609
0199914605