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Federal Probation
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Correctional Counseling and Treatment
Presents information on treatment techniques in wide use in American corrections, both in the juvenile justice system and with adults, in institutional and community settings. This latest edition discusses current research in areas including anger management, juvenile offenders, mediation, and the characteristics and unique problems of people who work in corrections. The author is a social worker and Kent State U. criminologist. c. Book News Inc.
Addiction Counseling Review
Addiction Counseling Review: Preparing for Comprehensive, Certification, and Licensing Examinations offers a clear, readable overview of the knowledge and skills those training as alcohol or other drug counselors need to pass their final degree program, certification, and licensing examinations. It is organized into six sections: Addiction Basics, Personality Development and Drugs, Common Client Problems, Counseling Theories and Skills, Treatment Resources, and Career Issues. Each chapter includes challenging study questions that enable readers to assess their own level of understanding, including true/false, multiple choice, and provocative discussion questions. Each chapter also provides a glossary of key terms and, in addition to references, annotated suggestions for further reading and Web site exploration. This book will be a resource to which students and trainees will go on referring to long after it has helped them through their examinations. In addition, faculty and established professionals will find it a useful one-stop summary of current thinking about best practice.
Storms of Complicity
Through his electromagnetic research, Dr. Steele struggles to understand its biomedical application as a way of curing disorders. In pursuit of his research, Michael Steele becomes embroiled in a struggle with Dr. Wilson, administrator of the Neurocognitive Institute. After a murder, Dr. Steele must evade the wary eye of Detective Callum whose main intent is to arrest him for the homicide. Other characters include Bob Jacks a police officer discharged for corrupt practises, Reuben Black a criminal lawyer with a shady past, and Jena Smith a woman who uses her charm to advance her agenda. These characters are woven into a story that delves into their complicit past. Through introspection and self-analysis these characters ponder their fate. A fast flowing final scene brings the villains and heroes together to provide an exciting finish to this novel.
Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness
Includes FIMS; official bulletin of Federation Internationale de Medecine Sportive.
Deterrence
Deterrence is a theory which claims that punishment is justified through preventing future crimes, and is one of the oldest and most powerful theories about punishment. The argument that punishment ought to secure crime reduction occupies a central place in criminal justice policy and is the site for much debate. Should the state deter offenders through the threat of punishment? What available evidence is there about the effectiveness of deterrence? Is deterrence even possible? This volume brings together the leading work on deterrence from the dominant international figures in the field. Deterrence is examined from various critical perspectives, including its diversity, relation with desert, the relation of deterrence with incapacitation and prevention, the role deterrence has played in debates over the death penalty, and deterrence and corporate crime.
Nanowired
In this fictional novel, Detective Brown is cast as the protagonist whose approach toward justice is cast in his crime control model. Detective Brown finds himself in conflict with lawyers whose model of due process interferes with his attempt to incarcerate the criminal element of New York. In his work, Detective Brown encounters Emerald Lee, a terrorist who is wounded at the scene of his latest crime. Emerald Lee is incarcerated but later sent to the Bingham Neurosurgical Centre to remove a blood clot suffered from a bullet wound during his arrest. In preparation for his surgery, Emerald Lee encounters medical specialists who evaluate him. Unknown to Lee, nanotechnology is used during the surgical procedure to remove his homicidal aggressive behaviour. This fictional novel reflects on the early pioneering research of neurosurgical specialists who utilized electrode implantation to thwart aggressive behaviour. In this novel, nanowiring is explored as the technique of controlling aggressive psychopaths.
Canadiana
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