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Justice and Punishment
This book aims to answer the question: 'why, and by what right do some people punish others?' The author argues that the justification of punishment must be embedded in a …
Restorative justice and criminal justice
Criminal justice is primarily designed to serve the public interest in relation to criminal acts. Restorative justice is designed to address the harm-related needs of individuals …
Maconochie's Gentlemen
In 1840, Alexander Maconochie, a privileged retired naval captain, became at his own request superintendent of two thousand twice-convicted prisoners on Norfolk Island, a thousand …
Maritime Crime and Policing
This book offers a unique and scholarly perspective on a little-studied subject: maritime crime and policing. The seas and oceans cover 70 percent of the earth’s surface and 90 …
Portsmouth Naval Prison
The Portsmouth Naval Prison, now vacant, sits on Seavey Island on the Maine and New Hampshire border. Discover its intriguing history and fearsome reputation. For over a century, …
Social Work, Criminal Justice, and the Death Penalty
Social workers have their hands in a lot of big sociopolitical issues. When it comes to the death penalty, their involvement is especially crucial. Social workers might support …
Jail Journeys
Originally published in 1989, Jail Journeys was a contemporary history of the English prison system in the words of those who had endured it as prisoners or who had worked within …
Prison Capital
Every year between 1998 to 2020 except one, Louisiana had the highest per capita rate of incarceration in the nation and thus the world. This is the first detailed account of …
Prison Writing
"e;Prison Writing"e; is published annually in book form to promote creative writing in the 1st and beyond. It covers a wide range of topics, prison-related and otherwise. …
Restorative Approach to Family Violence
This volume provides an essential update on current thinking, practice and research into the use of restorative justice in the area of family violence. It contains contemporary …
Life Without
In 1987, when Sandy heard the bark of the first pistol shot right next to her ear, she bolted and ran for her life. After ducking behind desert scrub brush in the dim glow of the …
American Penology
The purpose of American Penology is to provide a story of punishment's past, present, and likely future. The story begins in the 1600s, in the setting of colonial America, and ends …