Penology & punishment books

This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations,...  Read More >>

This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations,...  Read More >>

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"""This riveting blend of on-the-ground reporting and sweeping social and architectural history discusses the decision...  Read More >>

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries...  Read More >>

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Centurion Ministries...  Read More >>

This book examines the role of agencies and agency-like bodies in the EU’s Area of Freedom, Security and Justice...  Read More >>

This book critically engages with the role sporting organisations play in the maintenance and development of communities...  Read More >>

An NBC Dateline producer's account of his two-decade-long journey through the criminal justice system to free six...  Read More >>

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This book analyses the impact of Integrated Offender Management (IOM) on contemporary policing and separates the...  Read More >>

The Politics of Prison Crowding investigates recent transformations in Italy’s penal system to make the key analytical...  Read More >>

This book examines the impact of austerity on healthcare delivery in English prisons. It argues that austerity has...  Read More >>

This book shows how prison officers may be able to significantly influence extra-programmatic conditions, to enhance...  Read More >>

Prison Segregation: The Limits of Law explores the use of segregation in English prisons by examining how law is...  Read More >>

Discover Humor Behind Bars: Real-Life Tales & Comedic Illustrations From Inside the Big House. Unearth the lighter...  Read More >>

First published in 1974, The American Prison Business studies the lunacies, the delusions, and the bizarre inner...  Read More >>

First published in 1976, Psychopath is a study of Patrick Mackay who, in 1974 – with a string of muggings and killings...  Read More >>

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Taking inspiration from the classic text by Raymond Williams, Keywords in Criminology reflects on the language used...  Read More >>

Psychology and Criminal Justice covers the ways that psychology intersects with the criminal justice system, from...  Read More >>

First published in 1973, Wrongful Imprisonment aims to combine the human interest of individual cases of wrongful...  Read More >>