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Mugging as a Social Problem
First published in 1980, Mugging as a Social Problem sets out to remedy the deficiency of serious research on mugging. The work is based on a random sample of over 1000 muggings …
Inmates' Narratives and Discursive Discipline in Prison
The question of 'what works' in offender treatment has dominated the field of prisoner re-entry and recidivism research for the last thirty years. One of the primary ways the …
Behind Bars
Travel across Ontario and pay a visit to Ontario's nearly 50 heritage jails. Built before the modern era of the OPP, they range in size from single cell lockups to massive …
What Works in Offender Compliance
This comprehensive edited collection draws together the latest international literature on offender compliance during penal supervision and after court orders expire. Outlining …
Critical Reflections on Women, Family, Crime and Justice
Drawing on original research from the Women, Family, Crime and Justice research network, this edited collection sheds new light on the challenges and experiences of women and …
Remorse and Criminal Justice
This multi-disciplinary collection brings together original contributions to present the best of current thinking about the nature and place of remorse in the context of criminal …
Evolving Standards of Decency
The Supreme Court has looked to evolving standards of decency in determining whether the death penalty violates the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution, which prohibits cruel …
Young Blood
This work features writings by death-row inmates, family members of victims and perpetrators, religious and political figures, journalists, criminologists, and legal experts, along …
Criminal Deterrence and Sentencing Severity
The Insitute of Criminology at the University of Cambridge recently undertook,at the behest of the Home Office, a comprehensive study of the literature on criminal deterrence, …
Colorblind
This book uses settler colonialism, critical race, and tribal critical race theories to examine the relationship between settler colonialism and Indigenous and Black …
Prison Governors
This book provides the first systematic study of prison governors, a hidden and powerful, but much neglected, group of criminal justice practitioners. Its focus is on how they …