Alternative Sentencing: Electronically Monitored Correctional Supervision Book

	Foreword	i
	Preface	iii
1	The Historical Development of Probation	1
	Probation Versus Parole	2
	The Development of Probation	4
	The Role of the Probation Officer	7
	The Probation Process	9
	Conditions of Probation	10
	Revocation of Probation	11
	Probation Risk Scales	12
	The Emergence of the Concept of Community Corrections	14
	Problems and Issues in Probation	16
	Summary and Conclusions	19
	References	22
2	Recent Developments and Expansions in Probation Services	25
	Intensive Supervision Probation	27
	Shock Incarceration/Probation	27
	Boot Camps	28
	Restitution	29
	Fines	30
	Forfeiture	31
	Community Service	33
	Day Reporting Centers	35
	Job Banks	36
	Complex Offender Projects	37
	Community Resource Management Teams	38
	Summary and Conclusions	38
	References	41
3	Correctional Perspectives and Issues and Electronic Monitoring	43
	Rehabilitation or Punishment?	46
	Social, Political and Economic Issues	48
	The Rehabilitation Ideal	50
	The Therapeutic Community	53
	The Self-Help Approach	54
	The Management and Control of Behavior Approach	56
	Implications	57
	Summary and Conclusions	58
	References	61
4	Electronic Monitoring As An Alternative Sentence	64
	Alternative Sentencing	68
	Home Confinement	70
	Electronically Monitored Home Confinement	70
	Adult Probation and Electronic Monitoring	76
	Summary and Conclusions	78
	References	80
5	Basis for Correctional Case Management	82
	Theoretical Support for Correctional Case Management	84
	Individuals Choose Prosocial or Anti-Social Behaviors	85
	Criminal Behavior is a Function of an Offender's Person: Environment Interaction	85
	An Offender's Thinking Process is Oriented to Reality	86
	Offender Behavior Represents Irrational and Illogical Thinking	86
	The Nature of the Case Manager: Offender Relationship	87
	Core Conditions of Empathetic Case Managers	88
	Genuineness	89
	Congruence	89
	Unconditional Positive Regard	90
	Empathetic Functioning	91
	A Framework for Correctional Case Management	92
	Skills for Problem-Solving: Data Collection	92
	Skills for Problem-Solving: The Counseling Plan	97
	Skills for Problem-Solving: Evaluation of the Outcomes	98
	Summary and Conclusions	99
	References	100
6	Correctional Case Management: Methods and Roles	104
	The Case Manager Generalist Method	105
	Correctional Case Management Generalist Roles	106
	The Epidemiologist Role	107
	The Broker Role	108
	The Organizer Role	109
	The Monitor Role	111
	The Enabler Role	113
	The Advocate Role	114
	The Correctional Case Manager Counselor Method	117
	Case Management Counselor Roles	118
	Modeling Behavior Role	119
	Discussant Role	119
	Therapist Role	120
	Summary and Conclusions	132
	References	133
7	Descriptions of the Use of Electronic Monitoring in Three Selected Probation and Parole Departments	135
	Dallas County Adult Probation Department	135
	Harris County Adult Probation Department	141
	Harris County Board of Pardons and Paroles	142
	Probation and Parole Officers' Satisfaction with the Monitoring	146
	Summary and Conclusions	151
	References	153
8	A Study of the Effects of Electronically Monitored Home Confinement on Offenders and Their Home Environments	154
	Methodology	155
	Assessment Instruments	158
	Socio-Demographic Questionnaire	158
	Beck Depression Inventory	159
	Family Environment Scale	161
	Description of the Subjects by Geographical Jurisdiction	163
	Demographic Description of Dallas County Probationers	163
	Demographic Description of Denton County Probationers	165
	Demographic Description of Harris County Probationers	166
	Demographic Description of Dallas County Parolees	167
	Demographic Description of Harris County Parolees	169
	References	171
9	An Analysis of the Data Concerning the Effects of Electronically Monitored Home Confinement	174
	Data Collection	176
	Demographic Description of the Entire Sample	176
	Demographic Description of the Sub-Samples	178
	Pre-Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Results	183
	Pre-Family Environment Scales (FES) Results	184
	Explication of Pretest Results	186
	Posttest Results for the BDI	189
	Posttest Results for the FES	191
	Explication of Pre-to-Post Changes	193
	Prediction of Successful Completion of Community Supervision	196
	Summary and Conclusions in re to Significant Analytical Results	199
	Significant Others	203
	Testing Devices	203
	Socio-Demographic and Added Characteristics of Subjects	203
	Analysis	206
	References	208
10	Critical Issues in the Future for Electronic Monitoring Programs	209
	Ethical Concerns	209
	Proportionality	210
	Intrusiveness	211
	Dignity	212
	Third Parties	213
	Program Structure	214
	Organizational Management	216
	Outside Pressures and Influences	219
	Summary and Postscript	221
	References	224