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Crime and Disorder in Community Context
Drawing on unique longitudinal community-level data in Brisbane, this book entwines current ecological theories of crime with key debates on the relevance of ‘community’ in …
Parental Imprisonment and Children’s Rights
This book brings together internationally renowned academics and professionals from a variety of disciplines who, in a variety of ways, seek to understand the legal, conceptual and …
Overseeing Rights in Prison
Drawing on Ireland as its primary case study, this book is an in- depth critical examination of how rights protection bodies and mechanisms are experienced by those in prison in …
Rap and Redemption on Death Row
Imprisoned since age nineteen, Alim Braxton has spent more than a quarter century on North Carolinas death row. During that time, he converted to Islam and dedicated his life to …
Prison Management
The aims and objectives of this research work is to develop a global movement to replace the institution of prison by alternatives to prison and imprisonment. The book is dealt …
Policing Suspicion
Policing Suspicion is an innovative examination of policing practices and the impact of these on patterns of arrest and prosecution in London, 1780-1850. The work establishes and …
Canada's Big House
A report in 1833 by a committee of three respected Kingston colonials called for the construction of a limestone penitentiary on Hatter’s Bay to the west of the town. Their report …
Understanding Crime Prevention
This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations, theory, application, and techniques. It details how theory sets …
Reconceptualising the Moral Economy of Criminal Justice
This book reconceptualises the concept of moral economy in its relevance for, and application to, the criminal justice system in England and Wales. It advances the argument that …
Death Row: The Final Minutes
IN 12 YEARS, MICHELLE LYONS WITNESSED NEARLY 300 EXECUTIONS.First as a reporter and then as a spokesperson for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Michelle was a frequent …
Justice in the United States and France / Juger en Amérique et en France
The American legal system, based on common law, differs significantly from the French. The differences can be seen in nearly every aspect of the application of justice: the …
Innovative Justice
This book showcases innovative justice initiatives from around the world which engage offenders, practitioners and communities to reduce reoffending and support desistance and …