Multi-Agency Working in Criminal Justice

Aaron Pycroft is Reader in Criminal Justice and Social Complexity with the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Portsmouth. Dennis Gough is Senior Lecturer in Penology and Course Leader for the Professional Doctorate in Criminal Justice in the Institute of Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Portsmouth.

• Introduction ~ Aaron Pycroft and Dennis GoughMulti-agency working and the governance of crime control ~ Dennis GoughFrom a trained incapacity to professional resistance in criminal justice ~ Aaron PycroftA time of change: the expanding role of Police and Crime Commissioners in local criminal justice delivery ~ Barry Loveday and Sue RobertsIntegrated offender management: a brave new world or business as usual? ~ Andy WilliamsMAPPA: sex offenders and managing ‘the other’ in the community ~ Mike NashProtection and prevention: identifying, managing and monitoring priority perpetrators of domestic abuse ~ Jacki Tapley and Zoë JacksonPolicing a diverse society: the community based rationale for multi-agency working ~ Claudia Cox The development of the police role in safeguarding children ~ John FoxHate crime, policing and multi-agency partnership working ~ Jemma Tyson and Nathan HallThe complexity of partnerships in the UK Counter Terrorism Strategy. What might we learn from contemporary efforts to counter hate crime? ~ John GrieveInterviewing children as suspects: the need for a child-centred approach ~ Lesley LaverCulture Club Assemble! The powerful role of multi-agent relationships in prison habilitation ~ Sarah LewisIntegrated secure care pathways for people with complex needs: service user, policy and practice perspectives ~ Graham NoyceRemoving the ‘dual’ and working with the presenting diagnosis: core processes of change ~ Anita Green and Aaron PycroftOffenders with mental health needs in the criminal justice system: the multi-agency challenge to provide solution-focused responses ~ Jane WinstoneEnforcement and rehabilitation: challenges to partnership working with substance using offenders ~ Marie-Edith TiquetThe decline of youth offending teams: towards a progressive and positive youth justice ~ Nicholas Pamment

“This fully updated book will be an invaluable resource to criminology students, and those training to become police or probation officers.” Iolo Madoc-Jones, Glynd?r University