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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “prof ralph henham”
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  • Sentencing Policy and Social Justice

    by Prof Ralph Henham ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    Sentencing Policy and Social Justice argues that the promotion of social justice should become a key objective of sentencing policy, advancing the argument that the legitimacy of sentencing ultimately depends upon the strength of the relationship between social morality and penal ideology. It sheds light on how shared moral values can influence sentencing policy at a time when relationships of ... Read more

    $95.19 CAD

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  • Justice Miscarried

    Inside Wrongful Convictions in Canada

    by Helena Katz ...
    Former bank manager Ronald Dalton never got to watch his three young children grow up. In 1989 he was convicted for a crime that never happened. His wife, Brenda, was later ruled to have choked to death on breakfast cereal not strangled as a pathologist had initially claimed. Dalton's daughter, Alison, was in kindergarten when he was charged with second-degree murder in 1988. He attended her high ... Read more

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  • Criminal Law Handbook, The

    Know Your Rights, Survive the System

    by Paul Bergman, J.D., Sara J. Berman, J.D. ...
    The criminal justice system is complicated.Understand it and your rights.This book demystifies the complex rules and procedures of criminal law. It explains how the system works, why police, lawyers, and judges do what they do, and what suspects, defendants, and prisoners can expect. It also provides critical information on working with a lawyer.In plain English, The Criminal Law Handbook covers ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chasing Gideon

    The Elusive Quest for Poor People's Justice

    by Karen Houppert ...
    The Washington Post reporter delivers a groundbreaking investigation into the nation's crisis of indigent defense—"a hugely important book" ( New York Law Journal).A Nieman Report's Top Ten Investigative Journalism Books of 2013First published to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Gideon v. Wainwright, which guaranteed all criminal defendants the right to legal counsel, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wrong Carlos

    Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution

    by James S. Liebman, The Columbia DeLuna Project ...
    A Columbia Law School team's in-depth examination of one man's 1989 wrongful conviction and execution for murder.In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder of Wanda Lopez, a convenience store clerk. His execution passed unnoticed for years until a team of Columbia Law School faculty and students chose to investigate his case and found ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Criminal Justice at the Crossroads

    Transforming Crime and Punishment

    by William Kelly ...
    Over the past forty years, the criminal justice system in the United States has engaged in a very expensive policy failure, attempting to punish its way to public safety, with dismal results. So-called "tough on crime" policies have not only failed to effectively reduce crime, recidivism, and victimization but also created an incredibly inefficient system that routinely fails the public, taxpayers ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Reimagining Restorative Justice

    Agency and Accountability in the Criminal Process

    by Dr David O'Mahony, Dr Jonathan Doak ...
    "Restorative justice theory has largely failed to keep pace with the rapid expansion of restorative practices worldwide – indeed, it is remarkable how much support RJ has when so few advocates can even define what it is. As such, this insightful and comprehensive new contribution from two of the top scholars on the frontlines of restorative justice research is hugely welcome."Professor Shadd ... Read more

    $45.39 CAD

  • Witness Testimony in Sexual Cases

    Evidential, Investigative and Scientific Perspectives

    Edited by Pamela Radcliffe, Gisli H. Gudjonsson CBE, Anthony Heaton-Armstrong, David Wolchover ...
    Sexual cases are inherently complex and sometimes controversial presenting the practitioner with a multitude of procedural and legal challenges. The increasing number of sexual cases, often historic, places significant demands upon the criminal justice system. Sexual crime is recognised as a specialist area which demands unique skills from the practitioner and handling witness testimony in these ... Read more

    $67.69 CAD

  • Principles of European Prison Law and Policy

    Penology and Human Rights

    by Dirk van Zyl Smit, Sonja Snacken ...
    In recent years European prison law and policy have emerged as a force to be reckoned with. This book explores its development and analyses the penological and human rights foundations on which it is based. It examines the findings of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture, the recommendations of the Council of Europe, and the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights. From ... Read more

    $67.19 CAD

  • How the Police Generate False Confessions

    An Inside Look at the Interrogation Room

    by James L. Trainum ...
    Despite the rising number of confirmed false confession cases, most people have a hard time grasping why someone would confess to a crime they did not commit, or even why a guilty person would admit to something that could put them in jail for life. How the Police Generate False Confessions takes you inside the interrogation room, exposing the tactics that law enforcement uses to make confessions ... Read more

    $29.49 CAD

  • Investigation of Fraud and Economic Crime

    by Michael J Betts ...
    Series series Blackstone's Practical Policing
    Fraud costs the United Kingdom a reported £198 billion per year and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (March 2016) estimates that there are over 5 million incidents of fraud and 2 million cyber-related crimes committed annually. Preventing and investigating fraud has become a priority for police officers and establishing successful, effective strategies to tackle this new volume crime ... Read more

    $49.59 CAD

  • Exploring the Mandatory Life Sentence for Murder

    by Professor Barry Mitchell, Professor Julian V Roberts ...
    Murder is often regarded as both the 'ultimate' and a unique crime, and whereas courts are normally given discretion in sentencing offenders, for murder the sentence is mandatory – indeterminate imprisonment. Since the crime and the punishment come as a 'package deal' this book looks at both the legal nature of the offence and at the current operation of the mandatory life sentence. Not only does ... Read more

    $78.89 CAD