The role of sanctions in intensive support and rehabilitation: Rhetoric, rationalities and realities

British Journal of Community Justice

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 55-67

  Flint, John ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anti social behaviour; Coercion; Intensive intervention projects; Rehabilitation; Sanctions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865806413     PISSN: 14750279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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