Offenders

The extraordinary case in 1874 of the Tichborne Claimant generated the longest trial, to that point, in British legal history. Was the stout man cl...

Most forensic psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers involved in the assessment of sex offenders today have a good grasp of where the fiel...

Generativity or giving back is regarded as a common life stage, occurring for many around middle age. For the first time, this book offers qualitat...

It is difficult to imagine a more heinous crime than the sexual abuse of children. Yet, terrifyingly, a new case of child sexual abuse is reported ...

This book offers guidance for speech and language therapists and other professionals who are working in a criminal justice setting or who are inter...

The line that separates those who kill from those who only think about it, and from those who injure themselves, is often thinner than we imagine. ...

It is traditionally viewed that vulnerable inmates form captive audiences for violent terrorist offenders who, in turn, are destined to turn prison...

The Unmaking of Crime documents the pathways of offenders reforming their journey and desisting from crime, and assesses the opportunities and limi...

Erasing Frankenstein showcases a creative exchange between federally incarcerated women and members of the prison-education think tank Walls to Bri...

AS SEEN ON TV.'For too long, the work of the Parole Board has been shrouded in secrecy. This book provides a detailed view of how decisions are rea...

A resource for arts therapists and other clinicians on working with people who have committed sexual offences.There is a strong focus on the value ...

Identifying crimes and classifying them as serial murders is the first step towards determining who the offender is and what his or her motives and...

Assessments in Forensic Practice: A Handbook provides practical guidance in the assessment of the most frequently encountered offender subgroups fo...

An authoritative and in-depth treatment of the latest research into the criminal careers of sex offenders, providing background and investigating t...

This handbook combines the latest theory on a high-profile, complex subject in criminology, exploring the legal and ethical dimensions of societys ...

Fifty years ago, a small unit in HM Prison Barlinnie, Glasgow, became a radical experiment whose approach polarised opinion. It encouraged shared d...

An illustrated collection of recipes and advice based around the experiences of women separated from their families by imprisonment. Beyond Porridg...

This book explores possible therapies for treating aggression in people diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder. In recent years, we have seen a grow...

A darkly funny, harrowing and heartbreaking look at the reality of prison life, with first-hand accounts from men who found themselves on the wrong...

An authoritative, interdisciplinary book which outlines how solution focused practice is particularly effective in addressing violent behaviour in ...

Side-by-side, time-lapse photos and interviews, separated by twenty-five years, of people serving life sentences in prison, by the bestselling auth...

Interrupted Life is a gripping collection of writings by and about imprisoned women in the United States, a country that jails a larger percentage ...

Interrupted Life is a gripping collection of writings by and about imprisoned women in the United States, a country that jails a larger percentage ...

An Irish Times and The i Book of 2022'Tense and intimate . . . an education' - Geoff Dyer'Enriching, sobering and at times heartrending. A wonder' ...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A BIT OF A STRETCH'It's a cracking book. He really can write' James O'Brien, LBC'Eloquent, witty, engaging and enrag...

Exploring the experiences of both male clients and female sex workers, Chinas Commercial Sexscapes expands upon the complex dynamics of sex worker ...

Human trafficking has emerged as one of the top international and domestic policy concerns, and is well covered and often sensationalized by the me...

Human trafficking has emerged as one of the top international and domestic policy concerns, and is well covered and often sensationalized by the me...