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Redeemable: A Memoir of Darkness and Hope

Redeemable: A Memoir of Darkness and Hope
Author: Erwin James ISBN: 9781408849323 Format: Paperback	$19.99
An uplifting memoir of transformation and redemption from a convicted murderer. Read More >>

Rethinking Punishment: Challenging Conventions in Research and Policy

Rethinking Punishment: Challenging Conventions in Research...
Author: Karol Lucken (University of Central Florida, USA) ISBN: 9781138891203 Format: Paperback	$120.00
What is punishment? Why do we punish? How much do we punish? What works in punishment? This book explores some of... Read More >>

Prisoner of Conscience: My Steps Through Insein

Prisoner of Conscience: My Steps Through Insein
Author: Ma Thida ISBN: 9786162151231 Format: Paperback	$64.66
From childhood, Ma Thida dreamed of helping others-caring for the sick, sharing information despite censorship,... Read More >>

The Bastille of Ireland: Kilmainham Gaol: From Ruin to Restoration

The Bastille of Ireland: Kilmainham Gaol: From Ruin...
Author: Rory O'Dwyer ISBN: 9781845889470 Format: Paperback	$32.99
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Rethinking Punishment: Challenging Conventions in Research and Policy

Rethinking Punishment: Challenging Conventions in Research...
Author: Karol Lucken (University of Central Florida, USA) ISBN: 9781138891197 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and the Redemption in an American Prison

Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and the Redemption in...
Author: Shaka Senghor ISBN: 9781101907313 Format: Paperback	$47.52
Now in paperback, the critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling story of a man who went from being a convicted... Read More >>

Compulsory: Education and the Dispossession of Youth in a Prison School

Compulsory: Education and the Dispossession of Youth...
Author: Sabina E. Vaught ISBN: 9780816696215 Format: Paperback	$44.99
An institutionalethnography of race and gender power in one juvenile prison school system, Compulsory Read More >>

Compulsory: Education and the Dispossession of Youth in a Prison School

Compulsory: Education and the Dispossession of Youth...
Author: Sabina E. Vaught ISBN: 9780816696192 Format: Hardback	$179.99
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Wisconsin Sentencing in the Tough-on-Crime Era: How Judges Retained Power and Why Mass Incarceration Happened Anyway

Wisconsin Sentencing in the Tough-on-Crime Era: How...
Author: Michael M. O'Hear ISBN: 9780299310202 Format: Hardback	$80.30
The dramatic increase in U.S. prison populations since the 1970s is often blamed on mandatory sentencing laws, but... Read More >>

Killing Time: Surviving Dubai's Most Notorious Prisons

Killing Time: Surviving Dubai's Most Notorious Prisons...
Author: Karl Williams ISBN: 9781447295259 Format: Paperback	$38.79
The shocking true story of an innocent Brit locked up in Dubai's most notorious prison. Read More >>

Just Violence: Torture and Human Rights in the Eyes of the Police

Just Violence: Torture and Human Rights in the Eyes...
Author: Rachel Wahl ISBN: 9781503601017 Format: Paperback	$73.92
This book examines the beliefs of law enforcement officers who support the use of torture and the implications of... Read More >>

Just Violence: Torture and Human Rights in the Eyes of the Police

Just Violence: Torture and Human Rights in the Eyes...
Author: Rachel Wahl ISBN: 9780804794718 Format: Hardback	$290.40
This book examines the beliefs of law enforcement officers who support the use of torture and the implications of... Read More >>

In Search of Safety: Confronting Inequality in Women's Imprisonment

In Search of Safety: Confronting Inequality in Women's...
Author: Barbara Owen , James Wells ISBN: 9780520288720 Format: Paperback	$49.95
Looks at the sources of gendered violence and conflict in women's prisons. The authors examine how intersectional... Read More >>

In Search of Safety: Confronting Inequality in Women's Imprisonment

In Search of Safety: Confronting Inequality in Women's...
Author: Barbara Owen , James Wells ISBN: 9780520288713 Format: Hardback	$157.95
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Jacktown: History & Hard Times at Michigan S First State Prison

Jacktown: History & Hard Times at Michigan S First State...
Author: Judy Gail Krasnow ISBN: 9781540214607 Format: Hardback	$84.45
"Competing with the likes of Detroit and Ann Arbor, Jackson won the battle to build Michigan s first state prison... Read More >>

Probation and Politics: Academic Reflections from Former Practitioners

Probation and Politics: Academic Reflections from Former...
Author: Maurice Vanstone , Philip Priestley ISBN: 9781137595560 Format: Hardback	$290.37
This book is a collection of essays by a unique group of authors about the political destruction of the probation... Read More >>

Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist

Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist
Author: Alexander Berkman , Barry Pateman ISBN: 9781849352529 Format: Paperback	$50.46
The definitive edition of leading anarchist Alexander Berkman s prison memoirs. Read More >>

Prelude to Prison: Student Perspectives on School Suspension

Prelude to Prison: Student Perspectives on School Suspension...
Author: Marsha Weissman ISBN: 9780815635246 Format: Paperback	$79.07
Examines the impact of zero tolerance and other harsh disciplinary approaches that have transformed schools into... Read More >>

The Connecticut Prison Association and the Search for Reformatory Justice

The Connecticut Prison Association and the Search for...
Author: Gordon S. Bates ISBN: 9780819576767 Format: Hardback	$100.32
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Discretionary Justice: Pardon and Parole in New York from the Revolution to the Depression

Discretionary Justice: Pardon and Parole in New York...
Author: Carolyn Strange ISBN: 9781479899920 Format: Hardback	$120.00
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Transmedia Crime Stories: The Trial of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito in the Globalised Media Sphere

Transmedia Crime Stories: The Trial of Amanda Knox and...
Author: Lieve Gies , Maria Bortoluzzi ISBN: 9781137590039 Format: Hardback	$316.77
While traditional news media played a significant role in the construction of innocence and guilt, social media... Read More >>

Frontier Kansas Jails

Frontier Kansas Jails
Author: Gerald J Bayens (Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas, USA) ISBN: 9781540214379 Format: Hardback	$84.45
"Gunslingers, gamblers and outlaws vastly outnumbered sheriffs and marshals in the cattle towns of the Kansas frontier.... Read More >>

Escape: The True Story of the Only Westerner Ever to Break out of Thailand'Sbangkok Hilton

Escape: The True Story of the Only Westerner Ever to...
Author: David Mcmillan ISBN: 9789810575687 Format: Paperback	$42.11
Among the 600 foreigners jailed in the 'Bangkok Hilton', one man resolves to do what no other has done: Escape.... Read More >>

The History of the Death Penalty in Colorado

The History of the Death Penalty in Colorado
Author: Michael Radelet ISBN: 9781607325116 Format: Hardback	$124.08
""Radelet chronicles the details of each capital punishment trial and execution that took place in Colorado since... Read More >>

Reintegrating Extremists: Deradicalisation and Desistance

Reintegrating Extremists: Deradicalisation and Desistance...
Author: Sarah V. Marsden ISBN: 9781137550187 Format: Hardback	$211.17
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