Penology & punishment books

This book explores why some governments choose to imprison more people than others, why some nations’ prison systems...  Read More >>

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Based on direct interviews with former prisoners and former security sector personnel, it offers new insights into...  Read More >>

Based on a reading of contemporary philosophical arguments, this book accounts for how punishment has provided audiences...  Read More >>

Deploying empirical studies from early Imperial China to the global security landscape after the Nine-Eleven terrorist...  Read More >>

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The workhouse, reformatory, and penitentiary buildings of the Lorton Correctional Complex were built on land purchased...  Read More >>

Cannabis Criminology explores the prohibition, decriminalization, and liberalization of cannabis policy through...  Read More >>

This book ilustrates the complexity of policing in the 21st century and cover themes common to the police organizations...  Read More >>

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Cannabis Criminology explores the prohibition, decriminalization, and liberalization of cannabis policy through...  Read More >>

This book ilustrates the complexity of policing in the 21st century and cover themes common to the police organizations...  Read More >>

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This book presents universal themes that impact the safety, wellbeing, and resiliency of correctional officers,...  Read More >>

Fully reworked, restructured, and updated, and incorporating changes following the 2019 general election; this fifth...  Read More >>

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This book provides an up-to-date analysis of major issues in the field of sexual abuse, both established and emerging,...  Read More >>

Fully reworked, restructured, and updated, and incorporating changes following the 2019 general election; this fifth...  Read More >>

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The first comprehensive examination of the US Constitution's Ex Post Facto Clause, surveying its history and the...  Read More >>

The incredible memoir of a wrongfully imprisoned man's epic journey to free himself and others like him.  Read More >>

This brief examines proactive steps police can take to lessen the potential for disaster, improve preparedness for...  Read More >>

Changing of the Guards is the first comprehensive assessment of how for- and not-for-profit private organizations...  Read More >>

Focuses on prison-based arts programs to illustrate how Black feminist cultural traditions enable women to investigate...  Read More >>

Focuses on prison-based arts programs to illustrate how Black feminist cultural traditions enable women to investigate...  Read More >>