{"product_id":"criminal-justice-assessment-and-classification-abu-mboka-9781516515257","title":"Criminal Justice Assessment and Classification of Prisoners, Probationers, and Parolees","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCriminal Justice Assessment and Classification of Prisoners, Probationers, and Parolees\u003c\/em\u003e provides readers with evidence-based and cutting-edge discussions regarding therapeutic responses to crimes and criminality.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Unique in scope and topical areas, the text covers criminogenic risk factors, needs and responsivity, and various elements that inform criminal and delinquent thinking and behavior. The clinical process of rehabilitating offenders, deterrence of at-risk persons in engaging in criminal activity, and ways of assessing and classifying offenders using risk assessment tools are addressed.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book features five thematic sections: foundations of community corrections, criminal behaviors, responding to offending behaviors, classification of offenses and offenders, and correcting and preventing criminal thinking and behavior. Readers examine criminological and sociological theories that inform criminal justice and social policies, the types and categories of criminal behaviors, philosophies related to corrections, classification of and differentiation between offenders, the process of preparing investigative reports, and more.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Embracing the medical model and demonstrating ways in which crimes can be assessed, classified, and cured or managed with proven interventions, \u003cem\u003eCriminal Justice Assessment and Classification of Prisoners, Probationers, and Parolees\u003c\/em\u003e is an exemplary resource for courses in criminal justice, criminology, sociology, and corrections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbu Mboka\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a Ph.D. from Arizona State University. He worked for several years at adult and juvenile corrections facilities, where he worked as a classification counselor and was assigned to violent offenders, sex offenders, and substance abusers. Dr. Mboka is now a professor of criminal justice at California State University, Stanislaus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Abu Mboka\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1516515250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781516515257\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/29\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.54d","brand":"Abu Mboka","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44190881022207,"sku":"9781516515257","price":94.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1f1eead1-67e5-4258-8353-af43af66da22.jpg?v=1690872875","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/criminal-justice-assessment-and-classification-abu-mboka-9781516515257","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}