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'Honest and unflinching, an important contribution to our understanding of how prisons work.' Rory Stewart, bestselling author of Politics On the Edge and former Minister of State for Prisons, Parol……続きを見る

This book presents a comparative study of desistance from crime by analysing and comparing the narratives of English and French desisters. In doing so, it uncovers how national and structural differ……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of Homicide Studies comprehensively examines the topic of homicide from a diverse collection of perspectives and backgrounds. It brings together original contributions on homi……続きを見る

Throughout the twentieth century, even the harshest prison systems in the United States were rather porous. Incarcerated people were regularly released from prison for Christmas holidays; the wives ……続きを見る

”Vores far var blevet arresteret om eftermiddagen… Da var min mor blevet syg, hun var besvimet og kørt på hospitalet… Hun kom hjem og var så hos os om aftenen. Så kom politiet, de kom i flere biler ……続きを見る

The soundscape of prison life is that of constant clangs, bangs and jangles. What is the significance of this cacophonous din to those who live and work with it? This book tells the story of a year ……続きを見る

IVP Readers' Choice Award Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year The United States has more people locked up in jails, prisons, and detention centers than any other country in the history of the wor……続きを見る

"Gardien de prison et jeune de ZUP" relate l’expérience de l’auteur en tant que gardien de prison après une période de deux ans au sein de l’établissement pénitentiaire. Toutefois, ce livre met auss……続きを見る

L’uso della libertà minaccia da tutte le parti i poteri tradizionali, le autorità costituite... L’uso della libertà, [...] ci impedisce di espletare liberamente le nostre sacrosante funzioni. Noi si……続きを見る

En 'Los Enemigos de la Mujer', Vicente Blasco Ibáñez expone de manera cruda y realista las injusticias y desafíos a los que las mujeres se enfrentan en la sociedad patriarcal de principios del siglo……続きを見る

This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "My own observation of the real condition of the people of our Slave States, gave me ... a……続きを見る

Operate Your Rifle Like a Pro U.S. Army Official Manual is a comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of rifle operation, from basic handling to advanced marksmanship techniques. Written in a cle……続きを見る

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 'The Herland Trilogy: Moving the Mountain, Herland, With Her in Ourland' is a captivating utopian classic fiction that envisions a world where gender equality and maternal……続きを見る

Why does a person become a criminal? People interpret this question differently, but it is almost impossible to give a solid reason. Many people say that the environment of the house or society is r……続きを見る

This book explores the infiltration of Italian and Russian organised crime in the UK real estate market, assessing how vulnerable the UK is to these sorts of activities. It identifies the drivers be……続きを見る

Sexual Offences Against Children in India examines the evolution of the law pertaining to sexual violence against children, the judicial decisions since the inception of the POCSO Act till date with……続きを見る

This book uncovers the influence of racial and prejudicial stereotyping during police investigation of suspects from stigmatised communities. The book examines the under-researched aspect of whether……続きを見る

This book outlines evidence-based and data-driven strategies for combating grand corruption in Africa. Although the causes of corruption vary from country to country, this book suggests that corrupt……続きを見る

Police Custody in Ireland brings together experts from policing studies, law, criminology, and psychology, to critically examine contemporary police custody in Ireland, what we know about it, how it……続きを見る

Con su doble vena de criminólogo y reportero, Enrique Zúñiga analiza en este libro el peso específico que las prisiones tienen en el gran sistema criminal de México y desvela la guerra oculta -y el ……続きを見る

Higher Education and the Carceral State: Transforming Together explores the diversity of ways in which university faculty and students are intervening in the system of mass incarceration through the……続きを見る

This edited collection articulates a future direction for research at the nexus of criminology and human rights by bringing together experts from different branches of criminology and criminal justi……続きを見る

Letters for the Ages Behind Bars is a history of imprisonment told through the letters of people incarcerated over many centuries, for crimes committed or sometimes even for no reason at all. It is ……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the effective methods used in the criminal justice system in the United States to counsel and treat offenders. This new edition outlines innovative app……続きを見る

This book offers a new perspective on the death penalty in the US, examining capital punishment as state crime or state-produced harm. It addresses the death penalty, showing how the state not only ……続きを見る

Convict criminology (CC) is based on the belief that the convict’s voice has been traditionally ignored or marginalized in scholarship and policy debates, and that its inclusion can positively impac……続きを見る

This book explores how the themes and insights of official Catholic Social Teaching (CST) and broader Catholic social thought might illuminate, and be illuminated by, a deeper engagement with the co……続きを見る

This book addresses the need for policing scholarship to strengthen its empirical cumulative knowledge base by replicating and reproducing earlier studies. The chapters in this volume advance polici……続きを見る

A former parole officer shines a bright light on a huge yet hidden part of our justice system through the intertwining stories of seven parolees striving to survive the chaos that awaits them after ……続きを見る

John Galsworthy's compelling novel, 'Justice,' delves into the complex themes of morality, class, and the pursuit of justice in society. Set in early 20th century England, the book follows the prota……続きを見る