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The Future of Imprisonment

Product Description: The imprisonment rate in America has grown by a factor of five since 1972. In that time, punishment policies have toughened, compassion for prisoners has diminished, and prisons have gotten worse-a stark contrast to the origins of the prison 200 years ago as a humanitarian reform, a substitute for capital and corporal punishment and banishment...read more

By Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780195314106 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, July 22, 2006, cover price $51.00 | About this edition: The imprisonment rate in America has grown by a factor of five since 1972.

Crime and Punishment in Western Countries, 1980-1999

By David P. Farrington (editor) and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780226808710 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 2006, cover price $35.00

Thinking About Crime: Sense and Sensibility in American Penal Culture

Provides an in-depth analysis of how current crime control in America is founded on short-term thinking instead of policies that work and offers definitive proposals and solutions for criminal justice reform.

By Michael H. Tonry

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9780195141016 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 29, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Provides an in-depth analysis of how current crime control in America is founded on short-term thinking instead of policies that work and offers definitive proposals and solutions for criminal justice reform.

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9780195304909 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 27, 2006, cover price $21.95

Crime And Punishment in Western Countries, 1980-1999: Crossnational Crime Trends

Product Description: The eight essays in this volume provide comprehensive up-to-date summaries of crossnational crime trends in Australia, Canada, England, Wales, the Netherlands, Scotland, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States. Contributors include Carlos Carcach, Brandon Welsh, Mark Irving, Darrick Jolliffe, Catrien C...read more

By David P. Farrington (editor) and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780226808697 | Univ of Chicago Pr, November 30, 2005, cover price $58.00 | About this edition: The eight essays in this volume provide comprehensive up-to-date summaries of crossnational crime trends in Australia, Canada, England, Wales, the Netherlands, Scotland, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States.

Punishment and Politics: Evidence and Emulation in The Making of English Crime Control Policy

Product Description: Labour has embarked upon a root and branch remaking of the criminal justice system in England and Wales, with a mass of new legislation implemented or planned. It has ensured a continuously high profile for criminal justice issues, and they have been at the centre of wider political discourse...read more

By Michael H. Tonry

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9781843920632 | Willan Pub, May 1, 2004, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Labour has embarked upon a root and branch remaking of the criminal justice system in England and Wales, with a mass of new legislation implemented or planned.

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9781843920625 | Willan Pub, May 1, 2004, cover price $48.95

Reform and Punishment: The Future of Sentencing

Product Description: In this book a group of leading authorities in the field address the key issues surrounding the future of sentencing in Britain, in the light particularly of the highly influential Halliday Report. These proposals for reform amount to the single most ambitious and comprehensive set of proposals for reconstituting the sentencing system of a common-law country, and include proposals to replace existing sentencing statutes, the establishment of a sentencing commission and sentencing guidelines, and the creation of a sentence review function in the judiciary...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By CROPWOOD ROUND-TABLE CONFERENCE 2001 CA, Sue Rex and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9781903240946 | Willan Pub, June 1, 2002, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: In this book a group of leading authorities in the field address the key issues surrounding the future of sentencing in Britain, in the light particularly of the highly influential Halliday Report.

Ideology, Crime and Criminal Justice: A Symposium in Honour of Sir Leon Radzinowicz

By Anthony E. Bottoms (editor), Leon Radzinowicz and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9781903240908 | Willan Pub, May 1, 2002, cover price $140.00

Penal Reform in Overcrowded Times

Product Description: This volume brings together a collection of articles on penal reform in the United States, Europe, Japan, and other English-speaking countries. Unique and wide-ranging, the volume provides material on penal policy development and research and presents an international, comparative focus...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780195141245 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 15, 2001, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: This volume brings together a collection of articles on penal reform in the United States, Europe, Japan, and other English-speaking countries.

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9780195141252 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 15, 2001, cover price $67.00

The Handbook of Crime & Punishment

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By Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780195110661 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 27, 1998, cover price $115.00

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9780195140606 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 9, 2000), cover price $73.00

Prisons: Crime and Justice

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By Joan Petersilia and Michael H. Tonry

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9780226808505 | Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 2000, cover price $32.50

Prisons

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By Joan Petersilia and Michael H. Tonry

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9780226808499 | Univ of Chicago Pr, December 1, 1999, cover price $50.00

Youth Violence

Youth violence has become one of the most contentious and perplexing issues in current debates on crime policy, not the least because of the sharp increase in violence among young minority males since the mid-1980s.Featuring articles by leading American and European scholars from many fields, Youth Violence provides a reliable, up-to-date, authoritative and comprehensive overview of policy issues and research developments concerning crime and violence among the young.

By Mark Harrison Moore (editor) and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780226808451 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Youth violence has become one of the most contentious and perplexing issues in current debates on crime policy, not the least because of the sharp increase in violence among young minority males since the mid-1980s.

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9780226808468 | Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 1999, cover price $30.00

Sentencing Reform in Overcrowded Times: A Comparative Perspective

Product Description: Sentencing and corrections issues are much the same in every Western country and increasingly efforts are being made to import policies and practices that have succeeded elsewhere. This volume brings together articles on sentencing reform in the United States, other English-speaking countries (Australia, Canada, England, Wales, New Zealand, South Africa), and Western Europe, by leading national and international authorities on sentencing policy, practices, and institutions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780195107869 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 24, 1997, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Sentencing and corrections issues are much the same in every Western country and increasingly efforts are being made to import policies and practices that have succeeded elsewhere.

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9780195107876 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 24, 1997, cover price $83.00 | About this edition: Sentencing and corrections issues are much the same in every Western nation.

Malign Neglect: Race, Crime, and Punishment in America

By Michael H. Tonry

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9780195104691 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 11, 1996, cover price $19.95

Building a Safer Society: Strategic Approaches to Crime Prevention

Product Description: We elect officials in hopes that they will make our communities safer, yet their widely-endorsed law enforcement strategies have little effect on crime rates. Active crime prevention must take into account the diversity of crimes and criminals...read more

By David P. Farrington (editor) and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780226808253 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: We elect officials in hopes that they will make our communities safer, yet their widely-endorsed law enforcement strategies have little effect on crime rates.

Intermediate Sanctions in Overcrowded Times

By Kate Hamilton (editor) and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9781555532215 | Northeastern Univ Pr, March 30, 1995, cover price $45.00

Beyond the Law: Crime in Complex Organizations

Product Description: This collection explores structural incentives and disincentives to anti-social and unlawful behaviors and the roles of self- regulation, administrative agencies, and civil and criminal sanctions in shaping organizational behavior...read more

By Albert J. Reiss (editor) and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780226808239 | Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This collection explores structural incentives and disincentives to anti-social and unlawful behaviors and the roles of self- regulation, administrative agencies, and civil and criminal sanctions in shaping organizational behavior.

Modern Policing

Essays cover nineteenth-century urban crime, police organization, crime control, relations between federal and local police, information technology, and community policing

By Norval Morris (editor) and Michael H. Tonry (editor)

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9780226808130 | Univ of Chicago Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: Essays cover nineteenth-century urban crime, police organization, crime control, relations between federal and local police, information technology, and community policing

Drugs and Crime

By Michael H. Tonry (editor) and James Q. Wilson (editor)

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9780226808116 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, March 1, 1991), cover price $40.00

Human Development and Criminal Behavior: New Ways of Advancing Knowledge

Product Description: Human Development and Criminal Behavior proposes an extensive agenda for crime research. The book is part of a pioneering effort to understand the causes of crime, particularly its developmental course. It defines and sets the conditions necessary to conduct an accelerated longitudinal study of individuals at risk to become engaged in criminal careers...read more

By David P. Farrington, Lloyd E. Ohlin and Michael H. Tonry

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9780387973609 | Springer Verlag, January 1, 1991, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Human Development and Criminal Behavior proposes an extensive agenda for crime research.

Drugs and Crime: Crime and Justice : Review of Research

By Michael H. Tonry and James Q. Wilson (editor)

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9780226808109 | Univ of Chicago Pr, August 30, 1990, cover price $47.95

Reform and Punishment: Essays on Criminal Sentencing

By Michael H. Tonry (editor) and Franklin E. Zimring (editor)

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9780226808161 | Univ of Chicago Pr, December 1, 1983, cover price $30.00

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