Is offender rehabilitation a form of punishment?

British Journal of Forensic Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 4-13

  Ward, Tony ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Offender rehabilitation; Professional ethics; Punishment

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549255243     PISSN: 14636646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5042/bjfp.2010.0610     Document Type: Article

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