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Book SynopsisMany urban residents, especially persons of colour, are or have been involved in the juvenile and/or criminal justice system. This volume discusses correctional supervision and the needs of individuals. It aims to address the strengths of individuals and how can they can be capitalized on.
Trade ReviewDelgado offers a reality-based view of the many challenges of correctional supervision in 'communities of color.' Social Thought
Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments Part 1. Setting the Stage 1. Setting the Context 2. Incarceration Profiles and Trends 3. Substance Abuse and Incarceration 4. The Impact of Correctional Supervision: A Multifaceted Perspective Part 2. Capacity Enhancement Concepts and Practice 5. Capacity Enhancement Practice: Key Concepts, Principles, and Goals 6. A Framework for Capacity Enhancement Practice with the Correctionally Supervised Part 3. Reflections from the Field 7. Case Study Method 8. AIDS Counseling Education, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, New York 9. Reading Academy, Maryland 10. Experimental Gallery, Children's Museum, Seattle, Washington 11. Delancey Street, San Francisco, California 12. People Animals Love, Washington, D.C. 13. Summit House, Greensboro, North Carolina 14. Moving Ahead Program, St. Francis House, Boston 15. Women's Prison Association, New York City 16. Bliss Unlimited, Glendale, California 17. The Program for Female Offenders, Pittsburgh, PA 18. Reflections on Case Studies Part 4. Lessons, Recommendations, and Reflections 19. Lessons for Social Work Practice 20. Lessons for Social Work Education Appendix References Subject Index Name Index