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List of contents
Introduction: race, crime and community penalties, Adam Calverley, Gurpreet Kaur and Soheila Sadeghi Part One: Background 1. Room for improvement: a history of the Probation Service's response to race, Maurice Vanstone 2. Racially motivated offenders and the Probation Service, David Smith 3. Race, Probation and Inspections, Rod Morgan Part Two: Black and Minority Ethnic offenders: their needs and experiences 4. Black and Asian men on probation: who are they, and what are their criminogenic needs?, Peter Raynor and Sam Lewis 5. Black and Asian men on probation: social exclusion, discrimination and experiences of criminal justice, Bankole Cole and Ali Wardak 6. The experiences of female minority ethnic offenders: the other 'other', Loraine Gelsthorpe 7. Not black and white: mixed heritage experiences of criminal justice, Sam Lewis and Jill Olumide Part Three: Recent Developments 8. Designing and delivering programmes for minority ethnic offenders, Patrick Williams 9. What Works with Black and minority ethnic offenders: solutions in search of a problem?, Rachel K. Walmsley and Kate Stephens 10. Minority ethnic experiences of probation supervision and programmes, Sam Lewis 11. What might work with racially motivated offenders?, David Smith Part Four: Conclusions 12. Race and community penalties: conclusions and next steps, Sam Lewis, Peter Raynor, David Smith and Ali Wardak
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Edited by Lewis, Sam; Raynor, Peter; Smith, David; Wardak, Ali
Summary
Sets out the context of policy, research and practice initiatives. This book focuses on the needs and experiences of minority ethnic offenders. It seeks to understand the 'stark contrast between the experience of white and black minority ethnic people in some areas of the criminal justice system'.