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### Discover the Evolving Landscape of Community Corrections with Abadinsky’s Expert Perspective
**_Probation and Parole: Corrections in the Community, 13th Edition_ (PDF)** by **Abadinsky** offers an in-depth analysis of the dynamic field of community corrections, including probation and parole. This pivotal text takes readers on a historical journey, showcasing the evolution from a focus on treatment and rehabilitation to a more structured approach emphasizing control and law enforcement, marked by the implementation of determinate sentencing.
Crafted by a seasoned professional in community corrections, this edition provides a well-rounded insider’s perspective on the significant transformations that have shaped the responsibilities of probation and parole officers. Distinct from other texts in the field, the author weaves his first-hand experiences with established practices in probation and parole agencies across the United States. This synthesis results in a practical, contemporary overview that reflects the current realities of the field.
Key innovative topics addressed and analyzed throughout this edition include:
– Broken windows theory and community-based supervision
– The principles of restorative justice
– Place-based supervision techniques
– Evidence-based practices
– Motivational interviewing strategies
– Cognitive-behavioral therapy applications
– The implications of “truth-in-sentencing” and “three-strikes-and-you’re-out” laws
Furthermore, the **_Thirteenth Edition_** includes a thorough examination of the influences of the “tough on crime” policies and the “war on drugs,” highlighting the urgent need for “justice reinvestment” and a shift towards community-centric correction models.
#### Additional ISBNs: 9780137409204, 0137409206, 978-0137409204, 978-0134548616, 978-0134559506, 978-0134559490
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Join the conversation around community corrections and stay informed about the critical shifts in probation and parole practices with this comprehensive and insightful resource.
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