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This book explores the role of self-medication in reflexive response to victimhood and victim recovery. Victims primarily seek validation, and this book reviews self-medication …

In the last two decades there has been an unprecedented increase in the use of imprisonment in the United States. This expansion of the imprisonment rate did not happen in the …

This book brings together a collection of emergent research that moves the debate on desistance beyond a general consideration of individual and social structural influences. …

This book explores how an audience of men serving sentences in an English prison responded to viewing five contemporary British prison films. It examines how media representations …

Pollock's introductory text presents corrections in a new way for instructors who desire to prepare students in a problem-based, data-driven, media-savvy approach to achieve …

This collection includes a kaleidoscope of voices and perspectives from prisoners, former prisoners, scholars, and activists to examine the extraordinarily invisible and closed …

In the United States, Black men are almost six times more likely to be imprisoned than white men. This disproportionate impact can be traced back to slavery, Jim Crow laws, and the …

One would think that being thrown into a North African prison in leg-irons might be an exception to the adage that comedians can find the humor in anything. One would be wrong. …

This volume recognizes and addresses the health care issues of prisoners, to establish best practices and to learn about approaches to these challenges from around the world. It …

Royer examines the changing ritual of execution across five centuries and discovers a shift both in practice and in the message that was sent to the population at large. She argues …