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| This book explores the questions of why policy makers sometimes adopt policies that are not supported by evidence and how scholars and... Thinking Space looks at a range of social theorists and asks what role space plays in their work, what difference (if any) it makes to...
This formative text discusses concepts of community within the context of justice policy and programs, and addresses the important... Over the past twenty-five years, a range of critical perspectives--Marxist, poststructuralist and, less frequently, feminist--has been...
Boldly and eloquently contributing to the argument against the prison system in the United States, these provocative essays offer an... Punishment is the common response to crime and deviance in all societies. However, its particular form and purpose are also linked to...
What Works in Corrections examines the impact of correctional interventions, management policies, treatment and rehabilitation programs... America is driven by vengeance in Terry Aladjem's provocative account - a reactive, public anger that is a threat to democratic justice...
Over the last two decades, and in the wake of increases in recorded crime and other social changes, British criminal justice policy has... Before September 11, 2001, few Americans had heard of immigration detention, but in fact a secret and repressive prison system run by the...
Before September 11, 2001, few Americans had heard of immigration detention, but in fact a secret and repressive prison system run by the... This book provides a unique perspective on how restorative justice works in an actual prison setting. Theory, practice, research...
Prisons The World Over reports prison conditions, number of prisoners and occupancy level, offenses for which inmates are interred, and... Coalition Building in the Anti-Death Penalty Movement uses the concepts of the political process model of social movements to analyze the...
Revolution in Penology is a thoroughly original and thought-provoking critique of penal harm, the recursive pains of imprisonment cycle,... For millennia, mankind has devised ingenious and diabolical means of inflicting pain on fellow human beings. This deporable but seemingly...
Drawing on detailed ethnographic material, Denney presents a challenging analysis of the complex processes by which black people are... "Thinking Space" is ideal reading for those looking to learn about the Ospatial turn1 in social and cultural theory. As theorists have...
Building on observations, documentary analysis and over seventy interviews with both torture victims and transitional justice workers... Reaffirming Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition, brings fresh insights to one of the core works of criminal justice literature. This...
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