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Amin's Soldiers
Following the fall of African dictator Idi Amin, remnants of his army were rounded-up and thrown in jail. John Pancras Orau, a member of Amin's Ugandan Air Force was one of these …
From Gulag to Guantanamo
This book offers the reader an incisive view into the political, social and economic evolutions of mass incarceration across the globe. It examines the different political and …
'Doing' Coercion in Male Custodial Settings
This book offers a sustained study of one feature of the prison officer's job: the threat and use of force, which the author calls 'doing' coercion. Adopting an interactionist, …
Black Women in Prison
This book explores Black women’s experiences in one open and one closed prison in England. It is the first of its kind that uses intersectionality to explore and provide a …
The Police Revolution
Where are the police going? Originally published in 1974, Peter Evans argues that their traditional relationship with the public was being dangerously threatened, a situation …
Participation in Courts and Tribunals
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence Effective participation in court and tribunal hearings is regarded as essential to justice, yet many barriers limit the capacity of …
Always Resisting
In this memoir, Eric Newhall traces his life and political evolution with a particular focus on his time inside Lompoc Federal Correctional Institution, where he was incarcerated …
Bullying among Prisoners
This book aims to present key aspects of the prison-based bullying research which has taken place over the last few years. It is a field in which there has been considerably …
Geographies of Gendered Punishment
This edited book ?explores new and enduring themes in the gendered experience of incarceration across the world. Capturing global debates and research on women’s treatment, their …
Crime, Critique and Utopia
This book explores the relevance of utopia in relation to contemporary criminology. The range of contributors explore the application of a utopian method for uncovering the …
The Death Penalty
When is the death penalty considered "cruel and unusual punishment" or "constitutionally permissible"? This book exposes readers directly to landmark opinions of the U.S. Supreme …
New Perspectives on Prison Masculinities
This edited collection utilises recent advances in theories on masculinities to explore and analyse the ways in which prisons shape performances of gender, both within prison …