(Paperback)
By: J. Campbell Bruce
ISBN: 9781580086783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2005
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Dean John Champion
ISBN: 9780275929930
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume assesses the pros and cons of the growing use of felony probation as a rehabilitative tool and as a functional alternative to alleviate prison overcrowding, and examines the models that provide a framework for understanding this pervasive problem.
(Hardback)
By: Kent R. Kerley Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781440850318
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Edith Martindale
ISBN: 9780837163994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1974
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Kenneth L. Faiver
ISBN: 9781440855504
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Richard A. Wright
ISBN: 9780313279263
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This comprehensive examination of the effectiveness of prisons is virtually alone in showing that prisons are moderately effective in achieving specific and general deterrence and collective and selective incapacitation.
(Hardback)
By: Bonnie Carlson
ISBN: 9780313274817
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this study, the authors review the historical background of family support programmes for prison inmates, review the literature, and raise questions about types of policies, programmes and services that affect inmates and their families. They also consider the effects of clinical intervention.
(Hardback)
By: Marc J. Tass Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781440840142
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Donald J. Shoemaker
ISBN: 9780313288951
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This first major reference comparing systems of juvenile justice in 19 nations around the world is representative of different principles and policies, customs, and governmental and legal institutions and practices in both industrialized and developing countries.
(Paperback)
By: Celia Lashlie
ISBN: 9781869504748
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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Looks at the origins of crime in New Zealand, the way offenders are punished, the effectiveness of prison, for both men and women, parental responsibility, the role of drugs, where education comes in, the role of state institutions.
(Hardback)
By: Professor Dirk van Zyl Smit
ISBN: 9781509902200
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Stephen Stanko
ISBN: 9780313318566
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the third and final section, Stephen Stanko, an inmate in the South Carolina correctional system, provides a detailed look at prison life from the inside.
(Hardback)
By: Victoria R. DeRosia
ISBN: 9780275958954
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Based upon a qualitative study of the prison adjustment of advantaged offenders, this book challenges the "special sensitivity" hypothesis and concludes that these offenders adjust well to incarceration.
(Paperback)
By: Jay Parker
ISBN: 9780306802300
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1984
Publisher: Hachette Books
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(Hardback)
By: Michael Davis
ISBN: 9780826475329
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Introduction; 1. Charles Pigott, The Jockey Club; or a Sketch of the Manners of the Age; 2. [James Parkinson], Old Hubert, pseud., An Address to the Hon. Edmund Burke from the Swinish Multitude (London, 1793; 3. James Henry Lawrence, An Essay on the Nair System of Gallantry and Inheritance; 4.
(Paperback)
By: Karen Harrison
ISBN: 9781137607836
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Karen Harrison
ISBN: 9781137607843
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Ann Diver-Stamnes
ISBN: 9780313297304
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Prevent, Repent, Reform, Revenge is a study of the aims that people intend to achieve by the sanctions and treatments they recommend for wrongdoers.
(Hardback)
By: Mitchel P. Roth
ISBN: 9780313328565
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examining prisons and prison systems throughout the world, this comprehensive encyclopedia provides an historical overview of institutions and systems around the world, as well as penal theories, prisoner culture and life, and notable prisoners and personnel. It also includes material on such famous prisons as the Tower of London and Alcatraz.
(Hardback)
By: Michael O'Hear
ISBN: 9781440855429
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Cyndi Banks
ISBN: 9781440844379
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Michael G. Santos
ISBN: 9780275978891
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Written by an inmate serving 45 years for a drug conviction when he was 23, this is an in-depth view living behind bars from the perspective of prisoners themselves.
(Hardback)
By: Christopher S. Kudlac
ISBN: 9780275993078
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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With new investigative techniques that have helped to exonerate some death row inmates, and various other considerations that have come into play in recent cases, the future of the death penalty will continue to be shaped by the media and the public.
(Hardback)
By: Malcolm Davies
ISBN: 9780313280337
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Punishing Criminals is about sentencing theory and policy and the attempt to identify punishments other than imprisonment. He sees the need to locate sentencing policy decisions within the wider context of the criminal justice process and presents empirical evidence from ten years study of the California criminal justice system.
