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Russia's Sakhalin Penal Colony, 1849–1917
This book provides a comprehensive history of the genesis, existence, and demise of Imperial Russia’s largest penal colony, made famous by Chekhov in a book written following his …
Educating Former Offenders in a Post-incarceration Teaching and Learning Context
This unique and insightful volume presents the findings of a four-year investigation into the learning experiences of former offenders and outlines a novel framework for guiding …
Young Adult Offenders
This latest volume in the Cambridge Criminal Justice Series focuses upon young adults and their treatment in the criminal justice system. The subject is very topical because there …
Rightlessness
In this bold book, A. Naomi Paik grapples with the history of U.S. prison camps that have confined people outside the boundaries of legal and civil rights. Removed from the social …
Restorative Justice
Restorative justice is one of the most talked about developments in the field of crime and justice. Its advocates and practitioners argue that state punishment, society's customary …
Female Crime and Delinquency in Portugal
This book compiles research on female crime and delinquency in Portugal in order to critically and reflectively explore interdisciplinary views on the link between gender, crime …
Heute: Haus Der Erziehung: Der Strafvollzug Der Ddr in Torgau 1950 Bis 1990
Uber den Strafvollzug in DDR-Gefangnissen wurde in der SED-Diktatur nur hinter vorgehaltener Hand gesprochen. Vor allem uber die Rolle Torgaus als Standort von Gefangnissen und …
Beyond the Prison Industrial Complex
This short text, ideal for Social Problems and Criminal Justice courses, examines the American prison system, its conditions, and its impact on society. Wehr and Aseltine define …
Life in the Balance
Sentenced to death in 1965 at age twenty for an unpremeditated murder during the bungled holdup of a convenience store, Billy Wayne spent his first seven prison years on death row. …
Prisons, Politics and Practices in England and Wales 1945–2020
This book presents both a survey of and commentary upon the penal process of England and Wales between 1945 and 2020 from the primary perspective of prisons and their operational …
Discretion, Community, and Correctional Ethics
Some two million Americans are in jail or in prison. Except for the occasional exposZ, what happens to them is hidden from the rest of us. Is it possible to develop and instill a …
Against Capital Punishment
While most western democracies have renounced the death penalty, capital punishment enjoys vast and growing support in the United States. A significant and vocal minority, however, …