Managing risk: From regulation to the reintegration of sexual offenders

Criminology and Criminal Justice

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 197-218

  McAlinden, Anne Marie ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Restorative justice; Risk management; Sex offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749434323     PISSN: 17488958     EISSN: 17488966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1748895806062981     Document Type: Review

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