Probation practice and the new penology: practitioner reflections/ Deering, John - Farnham: Ashgate, c2011. - 204 p.

Introduction; Late modernity, the new penality, managerialism and the culture of organisations; The development of penal and correctional policy and its impact on probation practices and culture; Attitudes, values and beliefs in the probation service; Reflections on practice 1: the assessment of offenders; Reflections on practice 2: the enforcement of community orders and post custody licences; Reflections on practices 3: case management and the supervision of offenders; Probation practice in the early 21st century?; Probation and the new penality: conclusions and looking forward

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