Improving Interagency Collaboration, Innovation and Learning in Criminal Justice Systems
Supporting Offender Rehabilitation
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Beschreibung
This Open Access edited collection seeks to improve collaboration between criminal justice and welfare services in order to help prepare offenders for life after serving a prison sentence. It examines the potential tensions between criminal justice agencies and other organisations which are involved in the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders, most notably those engaged in mental health care or third sector organisations. It then suggests a variety of different methods and approaches to help to overcome such tensions and promote inter-agency collaboration and co-working, drawing on emerging research and models, with a focus on the practice in European and Scandinavian countries. For academics and practitioners working in prisons and the penal system, this collection will be invaluable.
This Open Access edited collection seeks to improve collaboration between criminal justice and welfare services in order to help prepare offenders for life after serving a prison sentence. It examines the potential tensions between criminal justice agencies and other organisations which are involved in the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders, most notably those engaged in mental health care or third sector organisations. It then suggests a variety of different methods and approaches to help to overcome such tensions and promote inter-agency collaboration and co-working, drawing on emerging research and models, with a focus on the practice in European and Scandinavian countries. For academics and practitioners working in prisons and the penal system, this collection will be invaluable.
Focusses on collaboration in penal systems in European and Scandinavian countries Offers practical recommendations and consider the service users Considers the impact of improved collaboration on those completing their prison sentence Speaks to academics and also practitioners interested in mental health, social care, welfare, prison research and research methods
Autor*in
Sarah Hean
Themen in »Improving Interagency Collaboration, Innovation and Learning in Criminal Justice Systems«
health services social care prison officers Open Access welfare services rehabilitation mental health prison education risk management in prison fieldwork in prison prison research methods offender welfare social innovation prison multi-agency working