Collateral consequences of criminal convictions : Law, policy and practice
Latest received: 2021-22 Edition.
By Love, Margaret Colgate.
NACDL Press.
2013-.
Many opportunities and privileges may be lost because of a conviction and there is little the convicted person can do about it. This text is an attempt to educate readers, the convicted person and those in the legal profession, on the unintended consequences of a criminal conviction. It also provides a comprehensive resource for those civil practitioners seeking to mitigate these unintended consequences. This title includes a table of laws and rules, table of cases, comparison charts and state profiles, and model rules and standards.
By Columbia Human Rights Law Review.
Columbia Human Rights Law Review.
Twelfth edition. 2020.
"A Jailhouse Lawyer’s Manual (JLM) is a handbook of legal rights and procedures designed for use by people in prison. Since publication of the First Edition in 1978, tens of thousands of prisoners in institutions across the country have used A Jailhouse Lawyer’s Manual to exercise their legal rights." - publisher's description
By Cohen, Fred.
Civic Research Institute.
Second edition. c2008.
A guide, "to the major legal issues faced by correctional and criminal justice professionals and health care providers when dealing with mentally disordered prisoners...offering practical guidance from the nation's leading expert on correctional mental health care law on the best policy and procedural options, clinical standards, and professional liability." - from the publisher
Performance-based standards for adult probation and parole field services
By American Correctional Association.
American Correctional Association.
Fourth edition. c2010.
This book provide operational standards created by the American Correctional Association, "containing 175 standards covering all major areas, including: offender behavior, compliance, supervision and responsibility; staff training and development; safety, security and efficiency; and community protection. The manual also includes an outcome measures worksheet and easy-to-use reference/numbering charts." - from the publisher
