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Contemporary Corrections: A Critical Thinking Approach introduces readers to the essential elements of the US corrections system without drowning students in a sea of nonessential …

The experience of custody is one most of us only usually hear about from outside. All the intricacies of navigating prison life – suicide watch, fights, punishments, abuses of …

Austerity has reconfigured and scaled back the governance and delivery of public services and negatively affected society’s most vulnerable groups. This book opens up the closed …

In 1973, Myra Hindley, the most notorious woman in Britain, is serving a life sentence for the moors murders - a case that shocked the world. Behind bars she has fallen in …

Corrections in the Community, Seventh Edition, examines the current state of community corrections and proposes an evidence-based approach to making programs more effective. As the …

Prisons have undoubtedly changed over the years, as have penal practices in general, though more so in some countries than others. Prisons and prison systems have long been an …

Political instability is nearly always accompanied by fuller prisons, and this was particularly true during the long Second World War, when military mobilization, social …

This work is designed to acquaint students with some of the main issues associated with the emergence and development of the modern prison. It draws on a range of sociological …

Das Buch enthält eine Einführung in die Grundlagen des strafrechtlichen Sanktionssystems. Im Mittelpunkt stehen die rechtlichen Anwendungsvoraussetzungen der einzelnen …

When is the death penalty considered "e;cruel and unusual punishment"e; or "e;constitutionally permissible"e;? This book exposes readers directly to landmark …

Policing Freedom uses the case study of Brazil's first penitentiary, the Casa de Correção, to explore how the Brazilian government used incarceration and enforced labor to control …