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Gendered Responses to Male Offending in Barbados
It is generally accepted that men commit more crimes than women. The widespread acceptance of this view is based primarily on the number of convictions with most jurisdictions …
Till My Tale Is Told
"How extraordinary it is that compassion and tenderness may flourish in the cruellest conditions; how stubbornly and bravely people survive them. This is not a depressing book but …
Armed Robbery
Despite the significance of armed robbery in the criminal justice system, the media and in the public mind there has been little systematic research or writing on the subject …
Caged Women
The Netflix series Orange is the New Black has drawn widespread attention to many of the dysfunctions of prisons and the impact prisons have on those who live and work behind the …
Hanged at Lincoln
This intriguing book gathers together the stories of 120 criminals hanged at both Lincoln Castle Prison and HMP Lincoln on Greetwell Road between 1203 and 1961. The condemned …
Europe in Prisons
This volume explores the role that European institutions have come to play in regulating national prisons systems.
Desistance from Sexual Offending
This book explores how Circles of Support and Accountability can reduce sexual reoffending. The release of a notorious sex offender from prison strikes fear into members of the …
Private Sector and Organized Crime
This book contributes to the literature on organized crime by providing a detailed account of the various nuances of what happens when criminal organizations misuse or penetrate …
Management of the Mentally Disordered Offender in Prisons
Drawing on extensive case studies and his experience as director of psychiatric services at the Regional Treatment Centre in Ontario, Geoffrey Conacher traces the MDO management …
Arts in Criminal Justice and Corrections
Offering a lively, international, and interdisciplinary introduction to research on arts programmes in prisons, Arts in Criminal Justice and Corrections is the first volume to …
In the Mix
Describes life inside the world's largest women's prison, from the point of view of the women themselves.The first book-length treatment of the nature of prison culture among women …