Public protection, partnership and risk penality: The multi-agency risk management of sexual and violent offenders

Punishment & Society

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 237-264

  Kemshall, Hazel ^a   Maguire, Mike ^b  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

multi agency; partnership; penality; risk; sex offenders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993705079     PISSN: 14624745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14624740122228311     Document Type: Article

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