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International handbook of penology and criminal justice /
At the outset of the twenty-first century, more than 9 million people are held in custody in over 200 countries around the world.--from the essay ""Prisons and Jails"" by Ron King The first comparative study of this increasingly integral social subject, International Handbook of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Punishment and culture / Thomas G. Blomberg, William D. Bales, and Courtney A. Waid
- Prisons and jails / Roy D. King
- Suicide in prisons and jails / Christine Tartaro and David Lester
- Hit 'em where it hurts : monetary and nontraditional punitive sanctions / Shanna Van Slyke, Gordon P. Waldo, and William Bales
- The death penalty : the movement toward worldwide abolition / Roger Hood
- Probation, parole, and community corrections : an international perspective / Lawrence F. Travis and Victoria Simpson Beck
- Crime prevention / Steven P. Lab
- Situational crime prevention / Marcus Felson
- Early developmental crime prevention / David P. Farrington and Brandon C. Welsh
- Deterrence and deterrence experiences : preventing crime through the threat of punishment / Per-Olof H. Wikström
- Retribution and retaliation / John Pratt
- Reparation, compensation, and restitution : our best explanations / Charles F. Abel
- The police / Joseph A. Schafer and Clemens Bartollas
- What can police do to reduce crime, disorder, and fear? / David Weisburd and John E. Eck
- When states do not extradite : gaps in the global web of formal social control / William F. McDonald
- A comparative look at the roles and functions of the prosecution and defense in western trial systems / William T. Pizzi
- Sentencing structure and reform in common law jurisdictions / Julian V. Roberts and Estella Baker
- Victims and victimization / Ken Pease
- Restorative justice : an alternative for responding to crime? / Lode Walgrave
- The practice of victim offender mediation : a look at the evidence / Mark S. Umbreit, Robert B. Coates, and Betty Vos
- Lenient justice? punishing white-collar and corporate crime / Henry N. Pontell, Stephen M. Rosoff, and Andrew Peterson
- The third wave : American sex offender policies since the 1990s / Jonathan Simon and Chrysanthi Leon.