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Chapter 1: Why Offender Supervision Does Not Work
The Invention of Probation and Parole: Treatment and Control
The Limited Effectiveness of Offender Supervision
Why Treatment Does Not Work
Why Control Does Not Work
Conclusion: A New Paradigm for Offender Supervision
Chapter 2: Why Opportunity Matters
The Evolution of Crime Science
Crime Science and Opportunity Reduction
Conclusion: Opportunity-Reduction Supervision
Chapter 3: How to Supervise Offenders
Current Offender Supervision Practices
Introduction to Environmental Corrections Supervision
Identifying Exposure to Crime Opportunities
Considering Gender
Creating the Offender’s Case Plan
Modifying the Offender’s Case Plan
Graduated Consequences
Earned Discharge and Aftercare
Chapter 4: Developing Offender Supervision Technology
Offender Assessment and Classification
Identifying Opportunities for Crime
Opportunity-Reduction Case Plans
Chapter 5: Getting Offenders to Think Right
Reducing Propensity
Opportunity Resistance
Opportunity Avoidance
Chapter 6: How the Police Can Help
Increasing the Supervision of Offenders
Increasing the Supervision of Targets and Places
Increasing the Surveillance by Crime Controllers
Chapter 7: Making Offender Supervision Work
Lesson #1: Punishment Does Not Work Well
Lesson #2: Reducing Crime Opportunities Reduces Crime
Lesson #3: Environmental Corrections Can Reduce Crime Opportunities
Lesson #4: Crime Opportunities Must Be Assessed
Lesson #5: Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques Can Help
Lesson #6: The Police Make Excellent Community Corrections Partners
Lesson #7: Research Is Needed
Lesson #8: Opportunity-Reduction Supervision Can Work
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Environmental corrections : a new paradigm for supervising offenders in the community by Lacey Schaefer. ISBN 9781506323275. Published by SAGE in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.