Demystifying criminal justice social work in India/ edited by Mark David Chong, Abraham P. Francis - California: SAGE, 2017. - xlix, 297 p.

Foreword --
Acknowledgements --
Introduction: demystifying criminal justice social work-filling the void --
Foundational frameworks, theories, concepts and problems --
The influence of social work within the indian criminal justice system : a critical overview / Vijay Raghavan and Sashwati Mishra --
Explaining criminal behaviour / K. Jaishankar and Amit Gopal Thakre --
The prevalence of mental illness within the Indian criminal justice system / Mark David Chong, Jamie Fellows, Sonny Jose, Abraham P. Francis and Kelly-Ann Williams --
Criminal justice social work practice --
Police social work : active engagement with law enforcement / Ruchi Sinha --
Correctional social work in India / Ilango Ponnuswami, Sonny Jose and Praveen Varghese Thomas --
Reviving criminal justice social work through probation in India : historical solutions to --
Contemporary problems / Roshni Nair and Vijay Raghavan --
Social work intervention in juvenile justice / K.P. Asha Mukundan --
Supporting and assisting victims of crime : the Indian scenario / Pravin S. Khandpasole, Jyoti P. Khandpasole, Mark David Chong and Katherine Hoffensetz --
Way forward --
The state of criminal justice social work education and professional training in India / Sanjai Bhatt, Atul Pratap Singh and Digvijoy Phukan --
Human rights in the Indian criminal justice system : women and children / Venkat Pulla, Mark David Chong, Abraham P. Francis and Margaret Henni --
Cyber crime victims in India : responsibilities, reactions and issues of criminal justice --
Social workers / Debarati Halder and K. Jaishankar --
Conclusion: the future of criminal justice social work's reflections --
About the editors and contributors --
Index.

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Social service
Social work with criminals
Victims of crimes
Criminals--Rehabilitation