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  • Sentencing: A Social Process

    Re-thinking Research and Policy

    by Cyrus Tata ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book asks how we should make sense of sentencing when, despite huge efforts world-wide to analyse, critique and reform it, it remains an enigma.Sentencing: A Social Process reveals how both research and policy-thinking about sentencing are confined by a paradigm that presumes autonomous individualism, projecting an artificial image of sentencing practices and policy potential. By conceiving ... Read more

    $89.69 CAD

  • Sentencing and Society

    International Perspectives

    by Cyrus Tata, Neil Hutton ...
    Combining the latest work of leading sentencing and punishment scholars from twelve different countries, this major new international volume answers key questions in the study of sentencing and society. It presents not only a rigorous examination of the latest legal and empirical research from around the world, but also reveals the workings of sentencing within society and as a social practice. ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Criminal Justice and The Ideal Defendant in the Making of Remorse and Responsibility

    Edited by Professor Stewart Field, Professor Cyrus Tata ...
    Series series Oñati International Series in Law and Society
    This book investigates how defendants are assessed by criminal justice decisionmakers, such as judges, lawyers, probation officers, parole board members and those involved in restorative justice. What attitudes and emotions are defendants expected to show? How are these expectations communicated?The book argues that defendants, at various stages of the criminal justice process, are expected to ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

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  • The Effects of Imprisonment

    Edited by Alison Liebling, Shadd Maruna ...
    Series series Cambridge Criminal Justice Series
    As the number of prisoners in the UK, USA and elsewhere continues to rise, so have concerns risen about the damaging short term and long term effects this has on prisoners. This book brings together a group of leading authorities in this field, both academics and practitioners, to address the complex issues this has raised, to assess the implications and results of research in this field, and to ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Prevention and the Limits of the Criminal Law

    Edited by Andrew Ashworth, Lucia Zedner, Patrick Tomlin ...
    Exploring the principles and values that should guide and limit the state's use of preventive techniques that involve coercion against the individual, this volume arises from a three-year study of Preventive Justice. The contributions examine whether and when preventive measures are justified, whether within or outwith the criminal law, and whether they signal a larger change in the architecture ... Read more

    $122.39 CAD

  • Shades of Grey - Domestic and Sexual Violence Against Women

    Law Reform and Society

    by Anna Carline, Patricia Easteal ...
    Arguing that law must be looked at holistically, this book investigates the ‘hidden gender’ of the so-called neutral or objective legal principles that structure the law addressing violence against women. Adopting an explicitly feminist perspective, it investigates how legal responses to violence against women presuppose, maintain and perpetuate a certain context that may not in fact reflect women ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Imaginary Penalities

    Edited by Pat Carlen ...
    This book is concerned to explore the idea of imaginary penalities and to understand why the management of criminal justice and criminal justice systems has so often reached crisis point. Its underlying theme is that when political strategies of punitive populism are combined with managerialist techniques of social auditing, a new all-encompassing form of governance has emerged - powerless to ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • A Sociology of Crime

    by Peter Eglin, Stephen Hester ...
    The authors take three particular sociological perspectives, and use them to offer a distinct and critical reading of criminology, highlighting the ways that crime is, first and foremost, a matter of social definition. They provide a good introductory text which will be of great value to students. ... Read more

    $159.39 CAD

  • Exercising Discretion

    Edited by Loraine Gelsthorpe, Nicola Padfield ...
    The exercise of discretion in the criminal justice system and related agencies often plays a key part in decisions which are made, but definitions of discretion are not clear, and despite widespread recognition of its importance there is much controversy on its nature and legitimacy.This book seeks to explore the importance of discretion to an understanding of the nature of the 'making of justice' ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Crime and Criminal Justice

    by Ian Marsh, Gaynor Melville, Keith Morgan, Gareth Norris, John Cochrane ...
    Crime and Criminal Justice provides students with a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the study of criminology by taking an interdisciplinary approach to explaining criminal behaviour and criminal justice.The book is divided into two parts, which address the two essential bases that form the discipline of criminology. Part One describes, discusses and evaluates a range of theoretical ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Criminology: A Complete Introduction

    A step-by-step Teach Yourself guide to use at home, school or college

    by Peter Joyce, Wendy Laverick ...
    'A great and educational read..' Amazon 5 star reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**'**Would definitely recommend to anyone thinking .' Amazon 5 star reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Criminology is a multi-disciplinary subject - but it doesn't have to be difficult. This book, complete with case studies and key facts, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to having a confident grasp of th... ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Criminology

    The Essentials

    by Mr James Treadwell ...
    [![A companion website is available for this text][]][A companion website is available for this text 1]This is an essential introduction to undergraduate studies in criminology. Short, clear and concise, it provides a comprehensive overview of the key themes covered on your criminology course.The second edition provides:- Summaries of key course content, including new sections on race and ... Read more

    $82.39 CAD