Offenders

Bridget Donnelly. Charlotte Reveille. Kate Slattery. Emily Boyle. Until now, these were nothing but names marked down in the admittance registers a...

Bridget Donnelly. Charlotte Reveille. Kate Slattery. Emily Boyle. Until now, these were nothing but names marked down in the admittance registers a...

Until now, the influential agents in rampage killings have been described with unsatisfactory generalizations or chalked up to unconscious impulses...

How Rampage Killers Interpret Their World addresses a question that recently has become disturbingly persistent: What compels a person or a pair wi...

A new paradigm for supervising offenders in the community   Environmental Corrections is an innovative guide filled with rich insights and strategi...

This volume brings together a selection of the most important published research articles from the ongoing debate about the moral rights of prisone...

Narrative criminology is an approach to studying crime and other harm that puts stories first. It investigates how such stories are composed, when ...

This insightful book focuses on developments since the publication in 2007 of the Corston Report into women and criminal justice. While some of its...

Why do young people engage in acts of crime and what is it that drives their criminal careers? These are the key questions addressed in Character, ...

Nearly every county and major city in the United States has a jail, the short-term detention center controlled by local sheriffs that funnels peopl...

Convict criminology (CC) is based on the belief that the convicts voice has been traditionally ignored or marginalized in scholarship and policy de...

This work asks readers to reconsider punishment contracts in the United States. It illustrates the importance of state accountability and responsib...

Praise for the First Edition: Sex Offender Laws . . . is a good source for [a] balanced, objective, and thorough critique of our current sex offe...

From Russia to Burma to Mexico, writers are silenced for expressing their views. To mark fifty years of solidarity with imprisoned and persecuted w...