cjm 39: Community Penalties

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Full list of articles in print version of cjm 39
- EDITORIAL
Una Padel and Kevin Stenson set the issue in context - PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO COMMUNITY SENTENCES
Rob Allen suggests how greater involvement by the community in community based justice can be acheived - TIGHTENING UP PROBATION: A STEP TOO FAR?
Carol Hedderman and Mike Hough express thier concern - RENFORCEMENT POLICY AND PRACTICE: EVIDENCE-BASED OR RHETORIC BASED?
Thomas Ellis argues that probation enforcement policy has concentrated on the application of national standards and breaching offenders while failing to evaluate the effectiveness of these measures - THINKING ABOUT COGNITIVE SKILLS? THINK AGAIN?
Kelly Hannah-Moffatt and Margaret Shaw raise doubts about the current vogue for cognitive skills based probation practice - COMMUNITY SENTENCES FOR WOMEN: WHERE HAVE THEY GONE?
Anne Worrall suggests that inadequate community sentence provision is to blame for the rise in the female prison population - COMMUNITY PENALTIES FOR WOMEN - THE NEED FOR EVIDENCE
Frances Ablitt expresses concern about the lack of 'What Works' research into community penalties for women - A BASIC EDUCATION
Lucy Perman describes the work of Clean Break, which combines theatre and basic skills training for women offenders - PROBATION SERVICE USERS: TO EMPOWER OR TO EXCLUDE
Anita Gibbs suggests that the probation service could achieve more by involving service users - ANANSI AND THE OFFENDING BEHAVIOUR PROGRAMME
Dianne Campbell and Georgia Johnson of the Association of Black Probation Officers argue the need for a Black perspective in Offending Behaviour Programmes - WHAT WORKS IN COMMUNITY SERVICE?
Chris Mackett describes the development of Pro-Social Modelling in Community - COMMUNITY SENTENCES - A SENTENCER'S VIEW
Michael Calvert considers how community sentences fit into the sentencing picture, how well they meet our objectives and what improvements we should sheek - THE NEW PROBATION TRAINING
Mike Nellis highlights the importance of defending the intellectual standard of probation traimning - WHAT NEXT - THE MAGIC BRACELET?
Dick Whitfield described the evolution and future of electronic monitoring at a CCJS/ACOP Conference in October 1999. This article summarises his speech - A QUESTION OF ATTITUDE
Marion Janner describes how the organisation 'Payback' is working to provide sentencers and the public with accurate information about sentencing and its impact - RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Kathleen Daly describes the range of restorative justice initiatives Down Under - THE VICTIM-OFFENDER CONFERENCE SERVICE (VOCS) PILOT PROJECT IN HACKNEY AND LAMBETH
Penny Fraser describes the results of a victim-offender pilot project - THE PROBATION SERVICE, VICTIMS OF CRIME AND THE RELEASE OF PRISONERS
Adam Crawford and Jill Enterkin report on a study of the way victims are provided with information about offenders and the criminal justice process - PARTNERS IN CRIME REDUCTION?
Ruth Cane and Penny Fraser comment on government plans to reduce burglary and the role of local Crime and Disorder Partnerships - CJM UPDATETHE PROBATION SERVICE FOR TOMORROW
Paula Donohoe, Probation Officer, believes the concerns expressed by Jeremy Cameron in his article 'The Probation Service Today' (CJM 38) are not justified - ON REDISCOVERING THE PAIN OF IMPRISONMENT
Stephen Shaw, Prisons Ombudsman, reflects on the human aspects of life in prison - BOOK REVIEW
Ian Taylor reviews Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis