Abstract
This chapter looks at electronic monitoring and the community supervision of offenders. Overall this book reports the results of the research programme commissioned by the Coulsfield Inquiry into Alternatives to Prison, which was funded by the Esmée Fairbairn 'Rethinking Crime and Punishment' initiative. It is written by leading authorities in the field, and provides a comprehensive, authoritative and wide-ranging review of the range of issues associated with the use of noncustodial sanctions, examining experiences in Scotland and Northern Ireland as well as England and Wales.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Alternatives to prison |
Editors | Anthony Bottoms, Sue Rex, Gwen Robinson |
Pages | 224-247 |
Number of pages | 23 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Nov 2004 |
Keywords
- electronic monitoring
- community supervision
- offenders
- prison
- alternatives