Penology & punishment books

6253 books were found.

Penology: Theory, Policy and Practice

Penology: Theory, Policy and Practice

Author: Karen Harrison
ISBN: 9781137607836
Format: Paperback
$66.99

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Interviewing Elites, Experts and the Powerful in Criminology

Interviewing Elites, Experts and the Powerful in Criminology...

Author: Olga Petintseva ,  Rita Faria
ISBN: 9783030329990
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book offers practical advice on designing, conducting and analyzing interviews with ‘elite’ and ‘expert’ persons...  Read More >>

Mettray: A History of France's Most Venerated Carceral Institution

Mettray: A History of France's Most Venerated Carceral...

Author: Stephen A. Toth
ISBN: 9781501740183
Format: Hardback
$134.51

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Of One-eyed and Toothless Miscreants: Making the Punishment Fit the Crime?

Of One-eyed and Toothless Miscreants: Making the Punishment...

Author: Michael Tonry (McKnight Presidential Professor of Criminal Law and Policy, McKnight Presidential Professor of Criminal Law and Policy, University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9780190070595
Format: Hardback
$306.00

Can punishments ever meaningfully be proportioned in severity to the seriousness of the crimes for which they are...  Read More >>

Vengeance: The fight against injustice

Vengeance: The fight against injustice

Author: Pietro Marongiu ,  Graeme R Newman (University at Albany-Suny New York USA)
ISBN: 9780911577006
Format: Paperback
$33.00

""First edition originally published in the United States of America in 1987 by Rowman & Littlefield, Publishers""--Title...  Read More >>

Organized Crime, Prison and Post-Soviet Societies

Organized Crime, Prison and Post-Soviet Societies

Author: Alain Touraine ,  Anton Oleinik
ISBN: 9781138710931
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Co-Occurring Disorders and Prisoner Reentry

Co-Occurring Disorders and Prisoner Reentry

Author: Danielle Marie Carkin ,  Paul E. Tracy
ISBN: 9781527539037
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book tackles the important issue of the effects of co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders...  Read More >>

Solitary: A Biography (National Book Award Finalist; Pulitzer Prize Finalist)

Solitary: A Biography (National Book Award Finalist;...

Author: Albert Woodfox
ISBN: 9780802148308
Format: Paperback
$50.16

The extraordinary saga of a man who, despite spending four decades in solitary confinement for a crime of which...  Read More >>

Community Risk and Protective Factors for Probation and Parole Risk Assessment Tools: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Community Risk and Protective Factors for Probation...

Author: Edwina Louise Dorch
ISBN: 9781799811473
Format: Hardback
$488.40

Explores tools for predicting recidivism rates among incarcerated individuals. The study provides evidence for an...  Read More >>

Prisons, State and Violence

Prisons, State and Violence

Author: Maria João Guia ,  Sílvia Gomes
ISBN: 9783030130763
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Combining works by various authors, it presents diverse perspectives on prison violence: in countries ranging from...  Read More >>

A History of Women’s Prisons in England: The Myth of Prisoner Reformation

A History of Women’s Prisons in England: The Myth of...

Author: Susanna Menis
ISBN: 9781527541832
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book presents a revisionist prison history which brings to the forefront the relationship between gender and...  Read More >>

Community Risk and Protective Factors for Probation and Parole Risk Assessment Tools: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Community Risk and Protective Factors for Probation...

Author: Edwina Louise Dorch
ISBN: 9781799811480
Format: Paperback
$369.60

Explores tools for predicting recidivism rates among incarcerated individuals. The study provides evidence for an...  Read More >>

The Dual Nature of Legitimacy in the Prison Environment: An Inquiry in Slovenian Prisons

The Dual Nature of Legitimacy in the Prison Environment:...

Author: Rok Hacin ,  Gorazd Meško
ISBN: 9783030328429
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Gido, Professor Emerita, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, USA...  Read More >>

Fire in the Big House: America’s Deadliest Prison Disaster

Fire in the Big House: America’s Deadliest Prison Disaster...

Author: Mitchel P. Roth
ISBN: 9780821423837
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Roth explores the lives of prisoners and others as well as the political and social circumstances of the Ohio Penitentiary...  Read More >>

State Violence, Torture, and Political Prisoners: On the Role Played by Amnesty International in Brazil During the Dictatorship (1964–1985)

State Violence, Torture, and Political Prisoners: On...

Author: Renata Meirelles
ISBN: 9780815353713
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Police & Society

Police & Society

Author: Kenneth Novak ,  Gary Cordner
ISBN: 9780190940805
Format: Paperback
$316.77

Previous edition entered under: Roy R. Roberg.  Read More >>

Prison Cultures: Performance, Resistance, Desire

Prison Cultures: Performance, Resistance, Desire

Author: Aylwyn Walsh (University of Leeds, United Kingdom)
ISBN: 9781789381054
Format: Hardback
$188.95

Prison Cultures offers the first systematic examination of women in prison and performances in and of the institution....  Read More >>

The Prison Torture in America: Shocking Tales from the Inside

The Prison Torture in America: Shocking Tales from the...

Author: Paul Singh
ISBN: 9781949454000
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Sharing experiences of 15 inmates and their battle for care, the author uncovers the truth about capital punishment...  Read More >>

Change or Continuity in Drug Policy: The Roles of Science, Media, and Interest Groups

Change or Continuity in Drug Policy: The Roles of Science,...

Author: Julie Tieberghien (Ghent University)
ISBN: 9780367136444
Format: Paperback
$101.00

While evidence-based policy is an emerging rhetoric of the desire by and for governments to develop policies based...  Read More >>

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