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...
In Prison Crisis, originally published in 1980, Peter Evans draws together all of the issues of the time to provide an agenda for public and politicians to use this best chance in one hundred years for a major reform of the prison system....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1976, A Taste of Prison deals with a very sensitive area of concern in the system of trial and imprisonment in Britain at the time. It describes the conditions at Winchester Prison and Winchester Remand Centre for both adults...Loe edasi...
First published in 1965, this study was the first attempt in this country to look at the problems of the families of prisoners on a national scale. The survey attempts to portray objectively the conditions of life for the families of a wide range of...Loe edasi...
First published in 1977, Open Prisons presents research carried out in a number of prisons in the UK both open and closed intended to compare their effectiveness. Information was collected from inmates and prison staff through a number of exercises...Loe edasi...
First published in 1934, this title was prepared in the belief that among the growing literature of crime and the treatment of crime, there should be some room for some account of the English prison system as it stood. Here is the authoritative and...Loe edasi...
