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Other Items from Corrections Staff/Career Development
Art of the Con: Avoiding Offender Manipulation (2nd Edition) - Helps corrections officers recognize manipulative behavior and thus protect themselves against such behavior.
Relapse Prevention Therapy with Chemically Dependent Criminal Offenders (program) - We have put together this relapse prevention program for offenders by Terence Gorski. Each component can be purchased separately.
What Works in Corrections: Reducing the Criminal Activities of Offenders and Delinquents - Assesses the relative effectiveness of numerous programs and treatments used in the corrections system, and shows which are effective and why.
Juvenile Delinquency: Prevention, Assessment, and Intervention - Juvenile offending and antisocial behavior are enormous societal concerns. This broad-reaching volume summarizes the current evidence on prevention, diversion, causes, and rates of delinquency, as well as assessment of risk and intervention needs.
Juvenile Justice SourceBook: Past, Present, and Future - The first comprehensive volume devoted exclusively to the biopsychosocial assessment, police and juvenile court processing, and institutional and community-based treatment and rehabilitation of juvenile offenders.
Prisons and Their Moral Performance: A Study of Values, Quality, and Prison Life - A a detailed account of a study aimed at developing a meaningful way of evaluating difficult-to-measure moral dimensions of the quality of prisons.
2005 State of Corrections Conference Proceedings - Includes the speeches and presentations from the ACA's 135th Congress of Correction in Baltimore and the 2005 Winter Conference in Phoenix.
Death Work: Police, Trauma, and the Psychology of Survival - Discusses how police officers and their subculture are shaped by exposures to death.
Mental Health in Corrections: An Overview for Correctional Staff - This resource gives the non-mental health professional the information they need to work with this growing population.
Dangerous Drugs: An Easy-to-Use Reference for Parents and Professionals (2nd Edition) - provides straightforward, authoritative, comprehensive, and up-to-the-minute information.
Controlling People - How to recognize, understand, and deal with people who try to control you.
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