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  • Behind the Walls

    Inmates and Correctional Officers on the State of Canadian Prisons

    Collections series Law and Society
    In this system, you can’t trust anybody. Like, even on the streets, I’ve never trusted my own brother. But now, in Ni-Miikana, I’m starting to get that trust back. You just gotta be careful what you say in here, and you’ll be all right.Despite falling crime rates, more rights for inmates, and better training for correctional officers, Canada’s prison population is on the rise, and outbreaks of ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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  • Shepherds & Butchers

    par Chris Marnewick ...
    Leon Labuschagne’s livelihood depends on death. At nineteen, he is a warder on Death Row: a shepherd who cares for the condemned – and a butcher who escorts them to the gallows. After a gruelling two-week stint in which thirty-two men were hanged, Leon loses control, with tragic results. And now he’s the one facing the death penalty. Only the most precarious line of legal argument stands between ... En savoir plus

    $12.09 CAD

  • Abolition Democracy

    Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture

    par Angela Y. Davis ...
    Collections series Open Media Series
    Revelations about U.S policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison story in April 2004. Since then, a debate has raged regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior for the world’s leading democracy. It is within this context that Angela Davis, one of America’s most remarkable political figures, gave a series of ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Death Penalty on Trial

    Crisis in American Justice

    par Bill Kurtis ...
    Bill Kurtis, anchor of the wildly popular true-crime TV series Cold Case Files and American Justice, used to support the death penalty. But after observing the machinations of the justice system for thirty years, he came to a stunning realization that changed his life: Capital punishment is wrong. There can be no real justice in America until it is abolished.In The Death Penalty on Trial, Kurtis ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Grangegorman Murders

    Dean Lyons, Mark Nash and the Story behind the Grangegorman Murders

    par Alan Bailey ...
    On the morning of 7 March 1997, the bodies of two elderly female patients were discovered in their sheltered accommodation at Grangegorman Psychiatric Hospital in Dublin.It would be a further 16 years before Mark Nash was convicted of the notorious Grangegorman murders, but not before Dean Lyons, an innocent man, spent months in prison for a crime he did not commit, only to tragically die of a ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Executing Grace

    How the Death Penalty Killed Jesus and Why It's Killing Us

    par Shane Claiborne ...
    In this reasoned exploration of justice, retribution, and redemption, the champion of the new monastic movement, popular speaker, and author of the bestselling The Irresistible Revolution offers a powerful and persuasive appeal for the abolition of the death penalty.The Bible says an eye for an eye. But is the state's taking of a life true—or even practical—punishment for convicted prisoners? In ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Drop Dead

    A Horrible History of Hanging in Canada

    par Lorna Poplak ...
    Shining a light on the dark history of hangings in Canada.Take a journey through notable cases in Canada’s criminal justice history, featuring well-known and some less-well-known figures from the past. You'll meet Arthur Ellis, Canada’s most famous hangman, whose work outfit was a frock coat and striped trousers, often with a flower pinned to his lapel. And you will also encounter other memorable ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Chasing Gideon

    The Elusive Quest for Poor People's Justice

    par Karen Houppert ...
    The Washington Post reporter delivers a groundbreaking investigation into the nation's crisis of indigent defense—"a hugely important book" ( New York Law Journal).A Nieman Report's Top Ten Investigative Journalism Books of 2013First published to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Gideon v. Wainwright, which guaranteed all criminal defendants the right to legal counsel, ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Wrong Carlos

    Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution

    A Columbia Law School team's in-depth examination of one man's 1989 wrongful conviction and execution for murder.In 1989, Texas executed Carlos DeLuna, a poor Hispanic man with childlike intelligence, for the murder of Wanda Lopez, a convenience store clerk. His execution passed unnoticed for years until a team of Columbia Law School faculty and students chose to investigate his case and found ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Grave injustice

    Unearthing Wrongful Executions

    On September 21, 2011, the controversial execution of Georgia inmate Troy Davis, who spent twenty years on death row for a crime he most likely did not commit, revealed the complexity of death penalty trials, the flaws in America's justice system, and the rift between those who are for and against the death penalty. Davis's execution reignited a long-standing debate about whether the death penalty ... En savoir plus

    $41.16 CAD

  • The Little Book of Crime and Punishment

    Collections series Little Book of
    The Little Book of Crime and Punishment is a repository of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts and trivia about the history of the British criminal justice system. Learn of the days when noses, hands and heads were cut off, heretics were burned at the stake and rebels were hanged, drawn and quartered. A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time ... En savoir plus

    $8.09 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Witness Testimony in Sexual Cases

    Evidential, Investigative and Scientific Perspectives

    Sexual cases are inherently complex and sometimes controversial presenting the practitioner with a multitude of procedural and legal challenges. The increasing number of sexual cases, often historic, places significant demands upon the criminal justice system. Sexual crime is recognised as a specialist area which demands unique skills from the practitioner and handling witness testimony in these ... En savoir plus

    $67.99 CAD