Sentencing & punishment books

"""Dead Man Walking: Examining the Death Penalty in America"" is a comprehensive analysis of the death penalty in...  Read More >>

This book addresses the fundamental ethical and legal aspects, penal consequences, and social context arising from...  Read More >>

The Education of Anthony Bryant tells the story of an eighteen-year-old who makes a tragic mistake and is given...  Read More >>

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The Politics of Prison Crowding investigates recent transformations in Italy’s penal system to make the key analytical...  Read More >>

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

"Halloween in lower Manhattan means a parade in Greenwich Village; on October 31, 2017 there were bicyclists on...  Read More >>

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Edited by three global experts, this text examines techniques used to protect and support victims of trafficking...  Read More >>

"NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE . A shocking, groundbreaking oral history of the infamous Rikers jail complex and...  Read More >>

Describes the steps to effective sentencing advocacy, addressing not only terms of imprisonment or probation, but...  Read More >>

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

This book examines the process and purpose of sentencing in the criminal justice system, beyond the confines of...  Read More >>

This book argues for a mixed view of punishment that balances consequentialism and retributivism. It will be of...  Read More >>

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

""From the fearless defense attorney and civil rights lawyer who rose to fame with Netflix's The Staircase comes...  Read More >>

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This book is specifically geared towards unmasking the offender by providing clear, comprehensible information about...  Read More >>

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the Norwegian Correctional Service and the values and principles...  Read More >>

This book explores the experience of immigration enforcement for women who have been detained in immigration detention...  Read More >>

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This book explores the experience of immigration enforcement for women who have been detained in immigration detention...  Read More >>

Rural Victims of Crime offers a pioneering sustained assessment of ‘the rural victim’. It does so by examining and...  Read More >>

This book is specifically geared towards unmasking the offender by providing clear, comprehensible information about...  Read More >>