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History of Probation and Parole in the United States

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  1. Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Road, MD 2204, Kennesaw, GA, 30144-5591, USA

    James T. McCafferty

  2. School of Criminal Justice, University of Cincinnati, 665 Dyer Hall, Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45221, USA

    Lawrence F. Travis III

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  1. Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Gerben Bruinsma

  2. VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Gerben Bruinsma

  3. Department of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA

    David Weisburd

  4. Faculty of Law, The Hebrew University, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel

    David Weisburd

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McCafferty, J.T., Travis, L.F. (2014). History of Probation and Parole in the United States. In: Bruinsma, G., Weisburd, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5690-2_20

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