Dr Kerry Baker
- Role: Senior Lecturer in Criminology
- Area: Social Sciences - Sociology
- Telephone number: 01604 89 2496
- Email address: kerry.baker@northampton.ac.uk
Undergraduate
- SOC2001 Crime and Justice
- SOC3008 Crime and Punishment
Postgraduate
- SOCM045 Methodologies and Ethics
Books
- Baker, K., Kelly, G. and Wilkinson, B. (2011) Assessment in Youth Justice, Bristol: Policy Press
- Baker, K. and Sutherland, A. (eds) (2009) Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements and Youth Justice, Bristol: Policy Press
Journal Articles
- Baker, K. (2009) 'More Harm than Good? The Language of Public Protection', Howard Journal of Criminal Justice, 49(1), pp. 42-53
- Baker, K. (2008) 'Risk, Uncertainty and Public Protection: Assessment of Young People Who Offend', British Journal of Social Work, 38(8), pp. 1463-1480
- Baker, K. (2005) 'Assessment in youth justice: professional discretion and the use of Asset', Youth Justice, 5(2), pp. 106-122
Chapters
- Baker, K. and Wilkinson, B. (2011) 'Professional Risk Taking and Defensible Decisions' in H. Kemshall and B. Wilkinson (eds) Good Practice in Assessing Risk: Current Knowledge, Issues and Approaches, London: Jessica Kingsley, pp 13-29
- Baker, K. (2010) 'Young Offenders and Public Protection' in M. Nash and A. Williams (eds) Handbook of Public Protection, Cullompton: Willan, pp 417-433
- Baker, K. (2010) 'Community Services for Young People who Offend' in G. Towl and D. Crighton (eds) Forensic Psychology, Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, p33-46
- Burnet, R. Baker, K. and Roberts, C. (2007) 'Assessment, Supervision and Intervention: Fundamental Practice in Probation' in L. Gelsthorpe and R. Morgan (eds), The Handbook of Probation, Cullompton: Willan.
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