"This is the first book to provide a comprehensive historical-geographical lens to the development and evolution of correctional institutions as a specific subset of carceral geographies. This book analyzes and critiques global practices of incarceration, regimes of punishment, …
"This is the first book to provide a comprehensive historical-geographical lens to the development and evolution of correctional institutions as a specific subset of carceral geographies. This book analyzes and critiques global practices of incarceration, regimes of punishment, …
Corrections in the Community, Sixth Edition, examines the current state of community corrections and proposes an evidence-based approach to making programs more effective. As the U.S. prison system approaches meltdown, options like probation, parole, alternative sentencing, and …
by Davies, Malcolm, Croall, Hazel, Tyrer, Jane
The 5th edition continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the criminal justice system. Fully up to date, it combines a description of the major agencies involved in the control of crime and the pursuit of justice with an introduction to criminal justice…
by Davies, Malcolm, Croall, Hazel, Tyrer, Jane
The 5th edition continues to provide a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the Criminal Justice system. Fully up to date, it combines a description of the major agencies involved in the control of crime and the pursuit of justice with an introduction to criminal justice…
This book explores the form, function and meaning of crime and execution broadsides printed in nineteenth-century Britain. By presenting a detailed discourse analysis of 650 broadsides printed across Britain between the years 1800-1850, this book provides a unique and alternativ…
Researchers have found that seventy-seven percent of the persons released from prison will be rearrested within five years of their release. Most recently, the national recidivism rate among offenders released from prison is sixty percent, and most offenders released from prison…
This book explores how an audience of men serving sentences in an English prison responded to viewing five contemporary British prison films. It examines how media representations of prison vary in style and content, how film can influence public attitudes, and how this affects …
Chapter 1: Queering Outside the (Legal) Box: LGBTIQ People in the United Kingdom -- PART I: Colonising, Protecting, and Punishing Queer Outsidersin Law -- Chapter 2: Queer Legacies of Colonialism -- Chapter 3: Death Zones, Comfort Zones: Queering the Refugee Question -- Chapter …
This edited volume presents research about life in prison for women, discussing both incarcerated women and those working in prisons. It addresses women's paths through the criminal justice system from sentencing through post-incarceration and reintegration into society, highlig…
This edited volume presents research about life in prison for women, discussing both incarcerated women and those working in prisons. It addresses women's paths through the criminal justice system from sentencing through post-incarceration and reintegration into society, highlig…
This edited volume presents research about life in prison for women, discussing both incarcerated women and those working in prisons. It addresses womens' paths through the criminal justice system from sentencing through post-incarceration and reintegration into society, highlig…
This edited volume presents research about life in prison for women, discussing both incarcerated women and those working in prisons. It addresses womens paths through the criminal justice system from sentencing through post-incarceration and reintegration into society, highligh…
This book illustrates the importance of conflicting narratives in understanding and dealing with crime, based on a variety of cutting-edge research. Offenders tell stories about crime and punishment, as do policemen, judges and defence lawyers, but so do politicians and the medi…
This book illustrates the importance of conflicting narratives in understanding and dealing with crime, based on a variety of cutting-edge research. Offenders tell stories about crime and punishment, as do policemen, judges and defence lawyers, but so do politicians and the medi…
