Humanising justice: the English Probation Service up to 1972

Handbook of Probation

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 25-58

  Nellis, Mike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781843926184-10     Document Type: Chapter

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