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Killing with Prejudice
A history of theMcCleskey v. KempSupreme Court ruling that effectively condoned racism in capital cases In 1978 Warren McCleskey, a black man, killed a white police officer in …
These Walls: The Battle for Rikers Island and the Future of America's Jails
"A critical intervention in the high stakes debate about the social value of jails and what we could do instead to create safety and justice." --Alex Vitale, author of The End of …
Tackling prison overcrowding
"Tackling prison overcrowding" is a response to controversial proposals for prisons and sentencing set out in by Lord Patrick Carter's "Review of Prisons", published in 2007. The …
Banishment in the Early Atlantic World
Banishing troublesome and deviant people from society was common in the early modern period. Many European countries removed their paupers, convicted criminals, rebels and …
City of Inmates
Los Angeles incarcerates more people than any other city in the United States, which imprisons more people than any other nation on Earth. This book explains how the City of Angels …
European Perspectives on Pre-Trial Detention
High levels of remand or pre-trial detention (PTD) is a matter of growing concern in many countries, and at a European level. Despite being responsible for a significant part of …
Foucault, Feminism, and Sex Crimes
This book brings together Foucault's writings on crime and delinquency, on the one hand, and sexuality, on the other, to argue for an anti-carceral feminist Foucauldian approach to …
A Life for a Life: The World’s Most Evil Serial Killers
Are you a true crime fanatic, drawn to the gripping and grisly details of real murder cases?Satisfy your curiosity and delve into the chilling accounts of the most disturbing deeds …
Role Exit in Prison Officers
Exploring why prison officers leave His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) and the processes and trajectories involved in returning to 'civilian life', this book …
The Voluntary Sector and Criminal Justice
The voluntary sector has a long history of involvement in criminal justice by providing a variety of services to offenders and their families, victims and witnesses.
Routledge Handbook of Critical Criminology
The main objective of the second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Critical Criminology is twofold: (1) to provide original chapters that cover contemporary critical …