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Social Work Practice in the Criminal Justice System presents an
overview of the criminal justice system for social workers,
exploring the networks and institutions which comprise it.
Integrating social work ethics and a commitment to social justice,
this textbook explores social work practice roles to address social
problems within the criminal justice system and promotes the
development of knowledge, skills, and critical reflection in this
increasingly important area of practice. In addition to covering
the four key areas for social work practice - law enforcement,
courts, corrections, and legislation, it covers police social work
and forensic social work. This second edition has been updated to
include: The opioid crisis and opioid courts Separate chapters
describing special populations and contemporary issues in the
criminal justice system Expanded criminal justice perspectives and
theoretical frameworks. Examining the challenges and opportunities
of social work practice in the criminal justice system, this is the
ideal text for social work instructors, students, and practitioners
working with or within the criminal justice system. Each chapter
includes a summary of social work practice implications, key terms,
and suggestions for further reading.
Social Work Practice in the Criminal Justice System presents an
overview of the criminal justice system for social workers,
exploring the networks and institutions which comprise it.
Integrating social work ethics and a commitment to social justice,
this textbook explores social work practice roles to address social
problems within the criminal justice system and promotes the
development of knowledge, skills, and critical reflection in this
increasingly important area of practice. In addition to covering
the four key areas for social work practice - law enforcement,
courts, corrections, and legislation, it covers police social work
and forensic social work. This second edition has been updated to
include: The opioid crisis and opioid courts Separate chapters
describing special populations and contemporary issues in the
criminal justice system Expanded criminal justice perspectives and
theoretical frameworks. Examining the challenges and opportunities
of social work practice in the criminal justice system, this is the
ideal text for social work instructors, students, and practitioners
working with or within the criminal justice system. Each chapter
includes a summary of social work practice implications, key terms,
and suggestions for further reading.
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