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...
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...
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 contributes to and broadens the field of Border Criminology, by bringing together a collection of chapters from leading scholars engaged in cross-national and comparative conversations on bordered penality and crimmigration practices....Loe edasi...
Role Exit Within Prison Officers: Returning to Civvy Street explores the reasons why prison officers leave His Majestys Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) England and Wales and examines the processes and trajectories involved in returning back to...Loe edasi...
The U.S. Constitutions Eighth Amendment: Bail, Fines, and Punishments is an in-depth exploration of the Eighth Amendments pivotal role in American jurisprudence....Loe edasi...
Soviet Russia Fights Crime (1934) examines the workings of the Soviet penal system in the pre-war years of the Soviet Union. It is a valuable insight into prison life in Soviet Russia, in both prisons and prison colonies, with the author being allow...Loe edasi...
Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law (1980) is about differences between theory and practice in the Soviet Union. It looks at the ways in which the theory of Marx has changed and been changed, through the lens of criminal law- the major way in w...Loe edasi...
Emphasizing not just the internal, but the external value of creativity in prison, Prisons of Creativity widens and elevates the discourse concerning the institution of prison in society and its social goals....Loe edasi...
First published in 1965, the public interest was centred on crime, prison and prisoners, and the prison population in the UK exceeded 24, 000. In order to help, it was necessary to understand something of the problems and difficulties a prisoner has...Loe edasi...
Offering a range of theoretical and conceptual ideas as well as practical examples, this book provides a detailed insight into holistic opportunities for promoting desistance, reducing reoffending, and supporting (re)settlement and (re)integration....Loe edasi...
The Lived Experiences of Claiming Wrongful Conviction in Prison focuses on the lived experience of maintaining innocence in the prison environment and highlights the struggles and pain that such a claim can cause....Loe edasi...
This book compiles the work of leading researchers to provide a broad overview of criminal justice issues that Indigenous people in Canada have faced historically and continue to face today. It is essential reading for those interested in the strugg...Loe edasi...
Thinking About Victimization offers an authoritative and refreshingly accessible overview of scholarship on the nature, sources, and consequences of victimization....Loe edasi...
Now more than ever, the criminal justice system, and the programs, policies, and practices within it, are subject to increased public scrutiny, due to well-founded concerns over effectiveness, fairness, and potential unintended consequences....Loe edasi...
