Negotiating responsibility in the criminal justice system /
With this collection of essays, Jack Kamerman presents the first sustained examination of one of the underpinnings of the operation of the criminal justice system: the issue of responsibility for actions and, as a consequence, the issue of accountability. Unique in the breadth of its approach, this...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
1998.
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Series: | Elmer H. Johnson and Carol Holmes Johnson series in criminology.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- I. Frameworks. The social construction of responsibility / Jack Kamerman
- Philosophical perspectives on responsibility and excuse / Charles Fethe. II. Criminal justice institutions. Superintending "bankruptcies" in child rearing : a family court model of juvenile justice / Mark Harrison Moore
- Cell out : renting out the responsibility for the criminally confined / Jess Maghan
- Managing to prevent prison suicide : are staff at risk too? / Alison Liebling
- "It's not your fault!" : a message to offenders from criminal justice and corrections / William C. Collins
- Responsibility : a key word in the Danish prison system / William Rentzmann. III. Offenders and responsibility. Moral disengagement and the role of ideology in the displacement and diffusion of responsibility among terrorists / Robert J. Kelly
- Responsibility, anxiety and organizational deviance : the systemic and elusive properties of responsibility in organizations and groups / José E. Sánchez
- Helping offenders accept personal responsibility : strategies for controlling criminal behavior / John Rakis
- Conclusion : negotiating responsibility in an "age of innocence" / Jack Kamerman
- Epilogue : why don't they hit back? / Paul Neurath.