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  • The Incarceration of Women

    Punishing Bodies, Breaking Spirits

    de L. Moore, P. Scraton ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

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  • The Innocent Man

    Murder and Injustice in a Small Town

    de John Grisham ...
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LOOK FOR THE NETFLIX ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY SERIES • “Both an American tragedy and [Grisham’s] strongest legal thriller yet, all the more gripping because it happens to be true.”—Entertainment WeeklyJohn Grisham’s first work of nonfiction: a true crime masterpiece that tells the story of small town justice gone terribly awry.In the Major League draft of 1971, the first ... Leer más

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  • Life After Life

    A Guildford Four Memoir

    de Paddy Armstrong, Mary-Elaine Tynan ...
    Paddy Armstrong was one of four people falsely convicted of The Guildford Bombing in 1975. He spent fifteen years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Today, as a husband and father, life is wonderfully ordinary, but the memory of his ordeal lives on. Here, for the first time and with unflinching candour, he lays bare the experiences of those years and their aftermath. Life after Life is a ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Changing Lenses

    A New Focus for Crime and Justice

    de Howard Zehr ...
    Crime victims have many needs, most of which our criminal justice system ignores. In fact, the justice system often increases the injury. Offenders are less ignored by this system, but their real needsfor accountability, for closure, for healingare also left unaddressed.Such failures are not accidental, but are inherent in the very definitions and assumptions which govern our thinking about crime ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Executed on a Technicality

    Lethal Injustice on America's Death Row

    de David R. Dow ...
    When David Dow took his first capital case, he supported the death penalty. He changed his position as the men on death row became real people to him, and as he came to witness the profound injustices they endured: from coerced confessions to disconcertingly incompetent lawyers; from racist juries and backward judges to a highly arbitrary death penalty system.It is these concrete accounts of the ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Punishment in Europe

    A Critical Anatomy of Penal Systems

    de Vincenzo Ruggiero, Mick Ryan ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection, from a range of leading international scholars, looks at penal practice in a variety of different European countries. Noting particularities as well as similarities, such as the overuse of imprisonment and the use of harsher sanctions against the poor, this book questions how we justify and deliver punishment in Europe. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Offender Supervision in Europe

    Edición de F. McNeill, K. Beyens ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Offender supervision in Europe has developed rapidly in scale, distribution and intensity in recent years. However, the emergence of mass supervision in the community has largely escaped the attention of legal scholars and social scientists more concerned with the mass incarceration reflected in prison growth. As well as representing an important analytical lacuna for penology in general and ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Why Punish?

    An Introduction to the Philosophy of Punishment

    de Rob Canton ...
    Why do we punish? Is it because only punishment can achieve justice for victims and 'right the wrong' of a crime? Or is it justified because it reduces crime, by deterring potential offenders, offering rehabilitative treatment to others and incapacitating the most dangerous? The complex answers to this enduring question vary across time and place, and are directly linked to people's personal, ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Amnesties, Pardons and Transitional Justice

    Spain's Pact of Forgetting

    de Roldan Jimeno ...
    Series series Transitional Justice
    In a consolidated democracy, amnesties and pardons do not sit well with equality and a separation of powers; however, these measures have proved useful in extreme circumstances, such as transitions from dictatorships to democracies, as has occurred in Greece, Portugal and Spain. Focusing on Spain, this book analyses the country's transition, from the antecedents from 1936 up to the present, within ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Punishment for Sale

    Private Prisons, Big Business, and the Incarceration Binge

    de Donna Selman, Paul Leighton ...
    Series series Issues in Crime and Justice
    Punishment for Sale is the definitive modern history of private prisons, told through social, economic and political frames. The authors explore the origin of the ideas of modern privatization, the establishment of private prisons, and the efforts to keep expanding in the face of problems and bad publicity. The book provides a balanced telling of the story of private prisons and the resistance ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Captive Nation

    Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era

    de Dan Berger ...
    Series series Justice, Power, and Politics
    In this pathbreaking book, Dan Berger offers a bold reconsideration of twentieth century black activism, the prison system, and the origins of mass incarceration. Throughout the civil rights era, black activists thrust the prison into public view, turning prisoners into symbols of racial oppression while arguing that confinement was an inescapable part of black life in the United States. Black ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Reinventing Punishment

    A Comparative History of Criminology and Penology in the 19th and 20th Century

    de Michele Pifferi ...
    Series series Clarendon Studies in Criminology
    Providing a historical analysis of the impact of criminology on the rationale of punishment and the sentencing systems in Europe and the US between the 1870s and the 1930s, Reinventing Punishment: A Comparative History of Criminology and Penology in the 19th and 20th Century investigates and contrasts the rise of the principles of individualisation of punishment, social defence, preventive justice ... Leer más

    $98.99 USD