Penology & punishment books

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Correctional Theory: Context and Consequences

Correctional Theory: Context and Consequences

Author: Francis T. Cullen ,  Cheryl Lero Jonson
ISBN: 9781506306520
Format: Paperback
$233.00

Continues to identify and evaluate the major competing theories used to guide the goals, policies, and practices...  Read More >>

Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became the Most Punitive Democracy in the World

Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became the...

Author: Peter K. Enns (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9781316500613
Format: Paperback
$51.72

The rise of mass incarceration in the United States is one of the most critical outcomes of the last half-century....  Read More >>

Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became the Most Punitive Democracy in the World

Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became the...

Author: Peter K. Enns (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9781107132887
Format: Hardback
$277.20

The rise of mass incarceration in the United States is one of the most critical outcomes of the last half-century....  Read More >>

Trial and Error in Criminal Justice Reform: Learning from Failure

Trial and Error in Criminal Justice Reform: Learning...

Author: Greg Berman ,  Aubrey Fox
ISBN: 9781442268470
Format: Paperback
$90.99

In this revised edition of their concise, readable, yet wide-ranging book, Greg Berman and Aubrey Fox tackle a question...  Read More >>

Prisons and Punishment in Texas: Culture, History and Museological Representation

Prisons and Punishment in Texas: Culture, History and...

Author: Hannah Thurston
ISBN: 9781349709502
Format: Paperback
$263.97

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Correctional Counseling and Rehabilitation

Correctional Counseling and Rehabilitation

Author: Patricia Van Voorhis (University of Cincinnati)
ISBN: 9781315668079
Format: Hardback
$110.91

Presents foundations of correctional intervention, including overviews of the major systems of therapeutic intervention,...  Read More >>

Called to Heal the Brokenhearted: Stories from Kairos Prison Ministry International

Called to Heal the Brokenhearted: Stories from Kairos...

Author: William H. Barnwell ,  Jed Horne
ISBN: 9781496805256
Format: Hardback
$92.40

In this stirring book, William H. Barnwell tells the stories of prison inmates and the Kairos Prison Ministry volunteers...  Read More >>

A Simple Freedom: The Strong Mind of Robben Island Prisoner No. 468/64

A Simple Freedom: The Strong Mind of Robben Island Prisoner...

Author: Ahmed Kathrada ,  Tim Couzens
ISBN: 9780813167268
Format: Hardback
$52.67

In June 1964, South Africa's most visible anti-apartheid activists were sentenced to life in prison in the infamous...  Read More >>

Lost Causes: Blended Sentencing, Second Chances, and the Texas Youth Commission

Lost Causes: Blended Sentencing, Second Chances, and...

Author: Chad R. Trulson ,  Darin R. Haerle
ISBN: 9781477308455
Format: Paperback
$71.15

The first longitudinal study of more than 3,000 juveniles convicted of serious and violent crimes, Lost Causes investigates...  Read More >>

Remote Control: Television in Prison

Remote Control: Television in Prison

Author: V. Knight
ISBN: 9781137443908
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Thermo Heat Weight Loss Revolution: Groundbreaking Scientific Plan for Enhancing Fat Burning & Abdominal Fat Loss - Fast and Long Term Weight Control - Preservation of Lean Muscle - Increased Energy and Optimized Health

Thermo Heat Weight Loss Revolution: Groundbreaking Scientific...

Author: Daniel L Friedman M D ,  Eugene B Friedman M D
ISBN: 9780997302202
Format: Paperback
$26.27

The body has two forms of fat- white fat and brown fat. Brown fat burns calories. The Thermo Heat(TM) Weight Loss...  Read More >>

The Colonial Problem: An Indigenous Perspective on Crime and Injustice in Canada

The Colonial Problem: An Indigenous Perspective on Crime...

Author: Lisa Monchalin
ISBN: 9781442606623
Format: Paperback
$99.99

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Bad Girls at Samarcand: Sexuality and Sterilization in a Southern Juvenile Reformatory

Bad Girls at Samarcand: Sexuality and Sterilization...

Author: Karin Lorene Zipf
ISBN: 9780807162491
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Of the many consequences advanced by the rise of the eugenics movement in the early twentieth century, North Carolina...  Read More >>

The Ohio State Reformatory

The Ohio State Reformatory

Author: Nancy K Darbey
ISBN: 9781531698072
Format: Hardback
$84.45

"In the state of Ohio, before 1884, most first-time offenders between the ages of 16 and 30 were housed in the Ohio...  Read More >>

Boy with a Knife: A Story of Murder, Remorse, and a Prisoner's Fight for Justice

Boy with a Knife: A Story of Murder, Remorse, and a...

Author: Jean Trounstine
ISBN: 9781632460257
Format: Electronic book text
$47.39

One boy s harrowing journey through the criminal justice system, and his fight to reform it.  Read More >>

Capital Punishment Pathology: : The Case for Restorning Hanging as the Method of Execution

Capital Punishment Pathology: : The Case for Restorning...

Author: Rhett Torr Rique
ISBN: 9781530796984
Format: Paperback
$44.56

Despite the use of Lethal Injection as the means of executing a sentence of death instead of the Gas Chamber or...  Read More >>

Rue Rilke

Rue Rilke

Author: Daniel Joseph Polikoff
ISBN: 9781630513580
Format: Paperback
$67.27

"Travelogue, literary autobiography, and journalistic exposé of the mores of capital punishment, Rue Rilke chronicles...  Read More >>

The Jews of Sing Sing

The Jews of Sing Sing

Author: Ron Arons
ISBN: 9781569801536
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Once Ron Arons was over the shock of learning that his great-grandfather had done a 'stretch' in the famed sing...  Read More >>

Correctional Administration: Integrating Theory and Practice

Correctional Administration: Integrating Theory and...

Author: Richard Seiter
ISBN: 9780133770766
Format: Paperback
$545.56

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Global Injustice and Crime Control

Global Injustice and Crime Control

Author: Wendy Laverick (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415697453
Format: Hardback
$347.00

This interdisciplinary textbook offers a critical treatment of the development and recent acceleration of national,...  Read More >>

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