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Women and the Noose: A History of Female Execution

Women and the Noose: A History of Female Execution

Author: Richard Clark
ISBN: 9781803992570
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A fascinating insight into the crimes of women, and how their executions took place  Read More >>

Framing the Penal Colony: Representing, Interpreting and Imagining Convict Transportation

Framing the Penal Colony: Representing, Interpreting...

Author: Sophie Fuggle ,  Charles Forsdick
ISBN: 9783031193958
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book examines the representation of penal colonies both historically and in contemporary culture, across an...  Read More >>

M.E. - My experience: How death row saved my life

M.E. - My experience: How death row saved my life

Author: Chris A Young ,  Stefan Heikens
ISBN: 9783734794292
Format: Paperback
$47.26

I am sitting in a concrete cell, stranded on Texas death row, waiting to be murdered by the state. I was convicted...  Read More >>

The American Prison Business

The American Prison Business

Author: Jessica Mitford
ISBN: 9781032354743
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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

Urban Crime Control in Cinema: Fallen Guardians and the Ideology of Repression

Urban Crime Control in Cinema: Fallen Guardians and...

Author: Vladimir Rizov
ISBN: 9783031129773
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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Bundle: Hanser, Introduction to Corrections 4e (Vantage Shipped Access Card) + Hanser, Introduction to Corrections 4e (Loose-Leaf)

Bundle: Hanser, Introduction to Corrections 4e (Vantage...

Author: Robert D Hanser (University of Louisiana at Monroe)
ISBN: 9781071918890
Format: Mixed media product
$290.40

This bundle includes Robert D. Hanser's Introduction to Corrections 4e Vantage Shipped Access Card plus the Loose-leaf...  Read More >>

Orange-Collar Labor: Work and Inequality in Prison

Orange-Collar Labor: Work and Inequality in Prison

Author: Michael Gibson-Light (Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology, Assistant Professor, Sociology and Criminology, University of Denver)
ISBN: 9780190055400
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"A critical and cutting-edge examination of modern prison laborThe United States is home to the most expansive prison...  Read More >>

Billington: Victorian Executioner

Billington: Victorian Executioner

Author: Alison Bruce
ISBN: 9781803992419
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A complete account of James Billington and his three sons, illuminating the history of a family whose business was...  Read More >>

Juvenile Justice Administration: Processes and Issues

Juvenile Justice Administration: Processes and Issues...

Author: Peter C. Kratcoski
ISBN: 9783031195143
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This second edition textbook focuses on the duties of juvenile justice administrators, featuring more illustrations,...  Read More >>

Short Circuit: Electronic Monitoring and the Crisis of the Brazilian Prison System

Short Circuit: Electronic Monitoring and the Crisis...

Author: Ricardo Urquizas Campello ,  Claudio Altenhain
ISBN: 9783031218583
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Drawing upon both ethnographic research and genealogical analysis, this book represents the first in-depth scientific...  Read More >>

The Zekameron: Shortlisted for The Republic of Consciousness Prize 2024

The Zekameron: Shortlisted for The Republic of Consciousness...

Author: Maxim Znak ,  Jim and Ella Dingley
ISBN: 9781910895757
Format: Paperback
$33.61

One hundred stories written in prison in Belarus in 2021 awaiting trial. While the futures of fellow prisoners hang...  Read More >>

Introduction to Corrections

Introduction to Corrections

Author: Robert D. Hanser (University of Louisiana at Monroe)
ISBN: 9781071848999
Format: Paperback
$438.24

Introduction to Corrections, Fourth Edition offers a comprehensive foundation of corrections that is practitioner-driven...  Read More >>

Restorative justice and criminal justice: The case for parallelism

Restorative justice and criminal justice: The case for...

Author: Derek R. Brookes
ISBN: 9789462364189
Format: Hardback
$219.09

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Unlocked: An Irish Prison Officer’s Story

Unlocked: An Irish Prison Officer’s Story

Author: David McDonald ,  Mick Clifford
ISBN: 9780241996669
Format: Paperback
$35.00

The extraordinarily revealing memoir of life in Ireland's biggest prisons from a retired officer For thirty years,...  Read More >>

The Stains of Imprisonment: Moral Communication and Men Convicted of Sex Offenses

The Stains of Imprisonment: Moral Communication and...

Author: Alice Ievins
ISBN: 9780520383715
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Recent decades have seen a widespread effort to imprison more people for sexual violence. The Stains of Imprisonment...  Read More >>

Abolition Feminisms: Organizing, Survival, and Transformative Practice

Abolition Feminisms: Organizing, Survival, and Transformative...

Author: Alisa Bierria ,  Jakeya Caruthers
ISBN: 9781642597424
Format: Hardback
$99.99

Abolition Feminisms: Organizing, Survival, and Transformative Practice, offers wide-ranging feminist abolitionist...  Read More >>

Finding Joy on Death Row: Unexpected Lessons from Lives We Discarded

Finding Joy on Death Row: Unexpected Lessons from Lives...

Author: Dewey Williams ,  Rev Dr Braxton D Shelley
ISBN: 9781947297555
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Based on the sermon series that garnered top honors from Yale Divinity School, Finding Joy on Death Row is the powerful...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook of Forensic Psychology in Secure Settings

The Routledge International Handbook of Forensic Psychology...

Author: Jane Ireland ,  Carol Ireland
ISBN: 9781032476797
Format: Paperback
$88.99

The Routledge International Handbook of Forensic Psychology in Secure Settings is the first volume to identify,...  Read More >>

Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars

Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life...

Author: Neil Samworth
ISBN: 9781529064230
Format: Paperback
$22.99

From Neil Samworth, the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of Strangeways, comes a shocking account of what...  Read More >>

Abolitionist Intimacies

Abolitionist Intimacies

Author: El Jones
ISBN: 9781773635521
Format: Paperback
$42.95

Abolition is not only a political movement to end prisons; it is also an intimate one deeply motivated by love....  Read More >>

Australian Courts: Controversies, Challenges and Change

Australian Courts: Controversies, Challenges and Change...

Author: Marg Camilleri ,  Alistair Harkness
ISBN: 9783031190629
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This edited collection brings together scholars and practitioners in every chapter to provide a comprehensive and...  Read More >>

Body Searches and Imprisonment

Body Searches and Imprisonment

Author: Tom Daems
ISBN: 9783031204500
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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Prisons and Imprisonment: An Introduction

Prisons and Imprisonment: An Introduction

Author: Cormac Behan ,  Abigail Stark
ISBN: 9783031093005
Format: Paperback
$90.54

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