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From Confederation to the partial abolition of the death penalty a century later, defendants convicted of sexually motivated killings and sexually violent homicides in Canada were …

Slavery, lynching and capital punishment were interwoven in the United States and by the mid-twentieth century these connections gave rise to a small but well-focused reform …

When David Dow took his first capital case, he supported the death penalty. He changed his position as the men on death row became real people to him, and as he came to witness the …

This evocative and gripping investigative look into romantic relationships between incarcerated people and their spouses on the outside "is impossible to put down" (The Globe and …

Little attention has been paid to the lives led by families of prisoners. Using a feminist approach, the author explores how the lives of 25 wives of prisoners at Soledad prison …

Execution is a gruesomely fascinating account of methods of judicial execution from around the world and through the ages, and includes such hair-raising categories as death by …

This book uses the landmark case Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union to examine the strategies of prison inmates using race and radicalism to inspire the formation of an …

This book explores the perceptions and role of juvenile justice educators. Through researching the support structures of educational facilities and analysing the positive features …

Federal funding to states supported over 200,000 youths in residential facilities in 2004, many seeking help to address behavioural or emotional challenges. However, federal …

Naisvangit on kirja rikoksesta ja rangaistuksesta,ihmisestä rikoksen takana ja tapahtumista sen ympärillä. Teos näyttää katkelmia hyvinvointivaltion näkymättömistä …

Kenneth Wooden's Weeping in the Playtime of Others-first published in 1976 and an enduring work of investigative journalism and criminology that was nominated for a Pulitzer …