Through qualitative interviews with formerly incarcerated veterans, this book focuses on the lived experiences, and behaviors associated with the incarceration of veterans....Loe edasi...
Transforming Relationships in Forensic Psychological Practice is, first and foremost a clinicians guide: it has been written with the aim of supporting people to develop, maintain and repair relationships within their work as forensic practitioners...Loe edasi...
Highlighting the complex human realities that exist within the criminal justice system, this book foregrounds scholars and activists who harness their own encounters with policing, courts, and imprisonment to recast criminological theory, method, an...Loe edasi...
This volume offers a diverse set of scholarly essays on the imaginative potential of corrections and sentencing research/practice that centers on the lived experience of the criminal legal system....Loe edasi...
European penology, the multidisciplinary scientific study of punishment carried out on the European continent, is booming. This Handbook aims to offer an overview of the current state of the art and of cutting-edge penological research in Europe, co...Loe edasi...
Using case law, this book explores the controversial issues associated with excited or hyperactive delirium with severe agitation, including the appropriate use of tasers, and the inhumane practice of applying bodyweight pressure on subjects by plac...Loe edasi...
Rooted in fieldwork within Indian correctional institutions, this volume brings together psychological assessments adapted for forensic populations, biopsychosocial evaluations, and qualitative and quantitative methodologies. It offers narrative cas...Loe edasi...
This unique and insightful volume follows the outcome of a four-year investigation documenting former offenders learning experiences and lays out a novel framework for guiding those impacted by the judicial system toward pathways of hope and possibi...Loe edasi...
Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research and personal experience as an NGO practitioner, this book offers an exploration of Greeces immigration detention system, exposing how detention has been used as a tool for border control, racial exc...Loe edasi...
Key Contested Issues in Criminology and Criminal Justice addresses the key issues within criminology and criminal justice that are strongly contested among scholars in the field....Loe edasi...
Based upon an extensive empirical study of a democratic therapeutic community for women serving long and medium sentences, this book explores the opportunities it provided for reparative and restorative rehabilitation....Loe edasi...
Providing a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the contemporary Scottish criminal justice system, this book focuses on its key processes (from arrest to post-sentence) and institutions, as well as its history and some of the key challenges...Loe edasi...
Putting forward a new approach to the study of corrections, this book draws together public health and corrections and explores the importance of this nexus....Loe edasi...
An ideal book for courses in corrections, social problems, criminology, and prisoner re-entry, this new edition dramatically expands and revises the previous edition to include more empirical data, significant engagement with current debates and sch...Loe edasi...
When this book was originally published in 1972 very little had been written about prison staff. The author acknowledges that interest should of course be concentrated on the prisoner community but maintains that the prison staff must also be examin...Loe edasi...
The book considers the implementation of, and challenges faced by, human rights protection within the prison context, and explores some of the reforms that Ireland has undertaken in this area over the past 15 years, including the introduction of a n...Loe edasi...
Judges and Convicts: The Principles and Patterns of Criminal Sentencing in Victorian England will be of great appeal to students and scholars of history, law, criminology, and sociology, and particularly to those with an interest in the history of t...Loe edasi...
This book offers a one-stop guide to becoming employable and to careers in the Criminal Justice Sector and beyond, exploring the key organizations and employers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, explaining how they operate and detail...Loe edasi...
Crime Scene Processing in Correctional Facilities is an invaluable resource for crime scene investigators, legal professionals, and the staff, leadership, and mangers of correctional facilities themselves....Loe edasi...
Shakespeare in the Age of Mass Incarceration brings together theatre artists, currently and formerly incarcerated actors, and college-in-prison educators and students, describing powerful encounters in classrooms and rehearsal rooms as they explore...Loe edasi...
