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Preventing Self-injury and Suicide in Women's Prisons
In 2015 the landmark suicide of the 100th woman to kill herself in prison custody passed largely unnoticed. This award-winning book by two experts sets out to redress the balance …
Crime and Reconciliation
Crime and Reconciliation describes the original setting in the United States where contemporary restorative justice practices first took root. Having worked with the Indiana-based …
Color behind Bars
A diverse, critical analysis of racial and ethnic disparities within the American criminal justice system that encourages critical thinking by providing various sides to the …
Supermax
This book examines the rise and proliferation of 'Supermaxes', large prisons dedicated to holding prisoners in prolonged and strict solitary confinement, in the United States since …
Politics of Redress
First published in 1990, The Politics of Redress is a product of and commentary on significant developments in critical criminology. It shifts the emphasis from the criminologist …
Eyewitness Accounts I was a Slave in Russia
“It is hard to describe a nightmare adequately, unless you can say how the day had been before the night fell.” In late 1945, John H. Noble was arrested by Soviet occupation forces …
Histories of Punishment and Social Control in Ireland
This volume contains an Open Access Chapter As a peripheral state within English-speaking criminology, Ireland is often overlooked in mainstream Anglophone theories of punitiveness …
Coalition Government Penal Policy 2010-2015
This book shows how the overall impact of the penal policy agenda of the Coalition Government 2010-2015 has not led to the intended 'rehabilitation revolution', but austerity, …
Problem-oriented Policing and Partnerships
This book makes an important contribution to the literature on problem-oriented policing, aiming to distill the British experience of problem-oriented policing. Drawing upon over …
Women's Imprisonment
First published in 1983, Women's Imprisonment explores the meanings of women's imprisonment and, in particular, the wider meanings of the 'moment' of prison. Based on officially …
Religion and Prison: An Overview of Contemporary Europe
This volume offers a European overview of the management of religious diversity in prisons and provides readers with rich empirical material and a comparative perspective.The …
Oxford Textbook of Correctional Psychiatry
Correctional psychiatry has received increasing recognition as an area of practice with unique skills and knowledge. The Oxford Textbook of Correctional Psychiatry brings together …