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1 GUILTY！ NOW WHAT?1

Chapter Objectives1

Introduction1

Guilty！ Now What?2

Current Sentencing Practices5

The Task of Corrections13

The Alternatives for Corrections15

Community-Focused Corrections17

Conclusion19

Exercises20

Exercise References21

2 HISTORY OF COMMUNITY-BASED CORRECTIONS25

Chapter Objectives25

Introduction25

A Historical Overview26

Jails28

Probation32

Temporary Releases36

Community-Based Residences40

Parole44

Community-Based Corrections for Juveniles46

Recent Developments47

Exercises48

Exercise References49

3 CORRECTIONS FOCUSING ON THE COMMUNITY: 198052

Chapter Objectives52

Introduction52

Rationale for Community-Based Corrections53

The Effects of Imprisonment on the Offender55

Clients of Community-Based Corrections58

Statewide Community-Based Corrections Programs60

Public Reaction63

Success or Failure65

Conclusion67

Exercises68

Exercise References69

4 JAILS73

Chapter Objectives73

Introduction73

Jails Today76

Jails as Institutions for Reintegration82

Alternatives to Jail88

Appraisal93

Conclusion95

Exercises96

Exercise References97

5 PROBATION100

Chapter Objectives100

Introduction100

Rationale101

The Pros and Cons of Probation101

Administration of Probation102

The Selection Process104

Role of the Probation Officer107

The Probationary Relationship108

Trends in Probation114

Innovative Programs in Probation115

Evaluation118

Appraisal120

Conclusion121

Exercises122

Exercise References122

6 PREPARING THE OFFENDER FOR THE COMMUNITY125

Chapter Objectives125

Introduction125

The Prison Classification Process as Preparation for Release127

Correctionalization128

Conjugal Visiting133

The Prison Work Experience135

Inmate Self-Government140

Prerelease Centers145

Examination of Prerelease Programs150

Conclusion153

Exercises154

Exercise References155

7 COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE FOR THE OFFENDER158

Chapter Objectives158

Introduction158

Rationale for Preparing the Community for the Offender158

Steps to Develop Community Assistance160

Educating the Public160

Volunteers in Corrections163

Creating Jobs for Offenders171

Community Assistance for the Offender’s Family177

Conclusion180

Exercises181

Exercise References182

8 THE TRANSITION TO THE COMMUNITY185

Chapter Objectives185

Introduction185

Bridges to the Community186

Goals187

Selection of Candidates189

Preparation of a Community-Based Corrections Plan192

Supervision of the Offender194

Evaluation of Bridges to the Community198

Other Benefits of Transitional Strategies202

Appraisal204

Conclusion207

Exercises208

Exercise References209

9 COMMUNITY-BASED RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS211

Chapter Objectives211

Introduction211

Types of Facilities213

Residents of Community-Based Housing214

Development of the Community-Based Residence215

Supervision of Residents217

Programs for Community-Based Residences218

Problems Encountered222

Appraisal225

Conclusion228

Exercises229

Exercise References230

10 PAROLE232

Chapter Objectives232

Introduction232

Parole Today234

Release from Prison235

The Parole Board237

The Selection Process239

Parole Supervision246

Release from Parole250

Evaluation of Parole254

Should Parole Be Abolished?257

Appraisal258

Conclusion261

Exercises262

Exercise References263

11 COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS FOR JUVENILES266

Chapter Objectives266

Introduction266

Juvenile Court267

Status Offenses269

Delinquent Behavior274

Juvenile Community-Based Programs275

Juvenile Diversion276

Community-Based Residences for Juveniles284

Parole or Aftercare287

Appraisal288

Conclusion291

Exercises292

Exercise References292

12 REFLECTIONS FROM THE FIELD297

Chapter Objectives297

Introduction297

Research298

Cost-Benefit Analysis301

Accreditation304

Corrections Reform307

Prevention of Crime and Delinquency310

Conclusion315

Exercises318

Exercise References319

EPILOGUE324

Introduction324

“Practical” Approaches to Imprisonment325

The Future of Incarceration328

Which Path to Take?330

What Kind of Imprisonment?332

The Future of Community-Focused Corrections339

Conclusion341

BIBLIOGRAPHY344

INDEXES359