Offenders books

Situates the field of Canadian youth justice historically, cross culturally, theoretically, and politically through...  Read More >>

This introductory text (for practitioners from virtually every discipline who work within the juvenile justice system)...  Read More >>

Exploring the effects of punishment and penality on women's lives, the impact of feminist reforms on the lives of...  Read More >>

This volume descibes the condition of juveniles between the age of five and 16 being held in US correctional facilities...  Read More >>

This book discusses policy, substantive procedural and empirical dimensions of waivers, and where the boundaries...  Read More >>

Crime is always part of a social process and this process often determines the form the crime takes. In this ground-breaking...  Read More >>

Areas of professional practice, such as law, psychiatry, and the behavioural and social sciences, overlap at numerous...  Read More >>

This work explicitly sets out to close the gaps in professional practice, such as law, psychiatry, and the behavioural...  Read More >>

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This is an examination of youth culture, it studies teenage social groups in suburban Los Angeles who are on the...  Read More >>

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A study evaluates voluntary victim-offender mediation programs operating in 4 juvenile courts in Oakland, CA, Minneapolis,...  Read More >>

However, despite the fact that Western industrial societies provide treatment for mentally ill persons who have...  Read More >>

Recent years have witnessed an increase in the attention given to the later stages of criminal careers.  Read More >>

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Covers various aspects of the regime at Buena Vista, Colorado. This book contains a comparison based on the experimental...  Read More >>

Dangerous Offenders invites us to rethink the received wisdom on violent and sexual offenders, who seem so feared...  Read More >>

Dangerous Offenders invites us to rethink the received wisdom on violent and sexual offenders, who seem so feared...  Read More >>

This book critically examines the pursuit of justice for black people by a unique black voluntary organisation and...  Read More >>

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A text on drug-user thinking. It attributes crime to a series of early irresponsible choices that predate drug use...  Read More >>

The mentally disordered criminal is a public nightmare, and the management of these offenders can be driven as much...  Read More >>

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Presents current treatment approaches to offenders with mental disorders in a variety of settings. The volume addresses...  Read More >>

The 8% Solution is a practical, common-sense guide offering long-term solutions to juvenile crime through a proven...  Read More >>