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Philosophical Perspectives on Punishment

Product Description: Bringing together classic and contemporary texts, this collection considers general philosophical concepts about and justifications for punishment, along with particular issues such as the death penalty and possible alternatives to punishment...read more

By Gertrude Ezorsky (editor)

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9781438458557 | State Univ of New York Pr, December 1, 2015, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Bringing together classic and contemporary texts, this collection considers general philosophical concepts about and justifications for punishment, along with particular issues such as the death penalty and possible alternatives to punishment.

9780873952125 | State Univ of New York Pr, June 1, 1972, cover price $60.50 | About this edition: Historical and contemporary philosophical writings on punishment.

Paperback:

9781438458564 | 2 reprint edition (State Univ of New York Pr, July 2, 2016), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Bringing together classic and contemporary texts, this collection considers general philosophical concepts about and justifications for punishment, along with particular issues such as the death penalty and possible alternatives to punishment.

9780873952132 | State Univ of New York Pr, December 1, 1972, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Historical and contemporary philosophical writings on punishment.

Jailhouse Stories from Early Pacific County

Product Description: Hangings, lynchings and jail breaks are long forgotten in Pacific County, where tourists flock to quaint attractions every season. But back in the early days, when the first jailhouse was built, this was a rough, rustic setting. Popular cannery worker Lum You was hanged here in 1902âthe only legal execution in county history...read more

By Matt Winters (foreword by)

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9781467135290 | History Pr, June 13, 2016, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Hangings, lynchings and jail breaks are long forgotten in Pacific County, where tourists flock to quaint attractions every season.

Masculinities and the Adult Male Prison Experience

By Jennifer Anne Sloan

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9781137399144 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 20, 2016, cover price $105.00

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9781349679881 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 12, 2016, cover price $99.99

Among Murderers: Life After Prison

By Cassandra Campbell (narrator)

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9781522662617 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, June 7, 2016), cover price $9.99

Parchman

Product Description: Constructed in 1904, the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman covers 20,000 acres, forty-six square miles, in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Originally designed like a private plantation without walls or guard towers, the prison farm has been slowly transformed over the decades into a modern penitentiary...read more

By Mark Goodman (foreword by)

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9781496806512 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, July 15, 2016, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Constructed in 1904, the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman covers 20,000 acres, forty-six square miles, in the heart of the Mississippi Delta.

Prisons and Punishment in Texas: Culture, History and Museological Representation

Product Description: This book explores the identity of Texas as a state with a large and severe penal system. It does so by assessing the narratives at work in Texas museums and tourist sites associated with prisons and punishment. In such cultural institutions, complex narratives are presented, which show celebratory stories of Texan toughness in the penal sphere, as well as poignant stories about the witnessing of executions, comical stories that normalize the harsher aspects of Texan punishment, and presentations about prison officers who have lost their lives in the war on crime...read more

By Hannah Thurston

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9781137533074 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 11, 2016, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: This book explores the identity of Texas as a state with a large and severe penal system.

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9781349709502 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 29, 2016, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: This book explores the identity of Texas as a state with a large and severe penal system.

Victims and the Criminal Trial

Product Description: This book addresses the idea that victims remain contested and controversial participants of justice in the twenty-first century adversarial criminal trial. Victims are increasingly participating in all phases of the criminal trial, with new substantive and procedural rights, many of which may be enforced against the state or defendant...read more

By Tyrone Kirchengast

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9781137509994 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 29, 2016, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: This book addresses the idea that victims remain contested and controversial participants of justice in the twenty-first century adversarial criminal trial.

Probation: 12 Essential Questions

By Rene Butter (editor), Ioan Durnescu (editor) and Fergus Mcneill (editor)

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9781137519801 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 23, 2016, cover price $105.00

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9781137519818 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 23, 2016, cover price $40.00

Ex-combatants, Gender and Peace in Northern Ireland: Women, Political Protest and the Prison Experience

By Azrini Wahidin

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9781137363299 | Palgrave Macmillan, July 15, 2016, cover price $100.00

Exoneree Diaries: The Fight for Innocence, Independence and Identity

Product Description: Through intimate portraits of four exonerated prisoners, journalist Alison Flowers explores what happens to innocent people when the state flings open the jailhouse door and tosses them back, empty-handed into the unknown. From the front lines of the wrongful conviction capital of the United StatesÂCook County, Ill...read more

By Alison Flowers

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9781608465873, titled "Exoneree Diaries: The Fight for Innocence, Independence, and Identity" | Haymarket Books, June 7, 2016, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Through intimate portraits of four exonerated prisoners, journalist Alison Flowers explores what happens to innocent people when the state flings open the jailhouse door and tosses them back, empty-handed into the unknown.

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9781608466757, titled "Exoneree Diaries: The Fight for Innocence, Independence, and Identity" | Haymarket Books, June 7, 2016, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Through intimate portraits of four exonerated prisoners, journalist Alison Flowers explores what happens to innocent people after the state flings open the jailhouse door and tosses them back, empty-handed, into the unknown.

The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century France

Product Description: Patricia O'Brien traces the creation and development of a modern prison system in nineteenth-century France. The study has three principal areas of concern: prisons and their populations; the organizing principles of the system, including occupational and educational programs for rehabilitation; and the extension of punishment outside the prison walls...read more

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9780691642147 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 19, 2016, cover price $122.50 | also contains The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century France | About this edition: Patricia O'Brien traces the creation and development of a modern prison system in nineteenth-century France.

9780691053394 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 1, 1982, cover price $55.00

The Promise of Punishment: Prisons in Nineteenth-Century France

By Patricia O'Brien

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9780691614519 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 14, 2014, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: Patricia O'Brien traces the creation and development of a modern prison system in nineteenth-century France.

The School-to-Prison Pipeline: Education, Discipline, and Racialized Double Standards

By Nancy A. Heitzeg

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9781440831119 | Praeger Pub Text, April 11, 2016, cover price $48.00

Incarcerating the Crisis: Freedom Struggles and the Rise of the Neoliberal State

By Jordan T. Camp

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9780520281813 | Univ of California Pr, April 18, 2016, cover price $65.00

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9780520281820 | Univ of California Pr, April 26, 2016, cover price $29.95

Introduction to Corrections + Correctional Theory, 2nd Ed.

Product Description: This bundle includes Hanser, Introduction to Corrections 2eÂ and Cullen, Correctional Theory 2e

By Francis T. Cullen

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9781506356068 | 2 pck edition (Sage Pubns, April 22, 2016), cover price $127.00 | About this edition: This bundle includes Hanser, Introduction to Corrections 2eÂ and Cullen, Correctional Theory 2e

Introduction to Corrections + a Guide to Study Skills and Careers in Criminal Justice and Public Security

By Frank Schmalleger

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9781506356075 | 2 pck edition (Sage Pubns, April 22, 2016), cover price $115.00

Introduction to Corrections + Careers in Criminal Justice

Product Description: This bundle includes Hanser, Introduction to Corrections 2eÂ and Johnston, Careers in Criminal Justice

By Coy H. Johnston

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9781506356082 | 2 pck edition (Sage Pubns, April 22, 2016), cover price $110.00 | About this edition: This bundle includes Hanser, Introduction to Corrections 2eÂ and Johnston, Careers in Criminal Justice

Cultural Perspectives on Youth Justice: Connecting Theory, Policy and International Practice

Product Description: Young people, crime and delinquency are words that are commonly linked in public perception and young people are often blamed for social ills. Their deviancy and threat to social control has been held to be a social fact from Plato to today...read more

By Darrell Fox (editor)

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9781137433961 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 27, 2016, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Young people, crime and delinquency are words that are commonly linked in public perception and young people are often blamed for social ills.

The Voluntary Sector in Prisons: Encouraging Personal and Institutional Change

By Laura Abrams (editor), Emma Hughes (editor), Michelle Inderbitzin (editor) and Rosie Meek (editor)

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9781137542144 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 19, 2016, cover price $110.00

Paperback:

9781349712786 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 17, 2016, cover price $119.00

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans People and the Criminal Justice System

Product Description: This book explores the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities as victims, offenders and staff within the criminal justice system. It draws on both emerging and existing LGBT research and campaigns to identify and explore issues relevant to the criminal justice system, including: agencies of the criminal justice system, victimisation, domestic violence and abuse, transgender experiences, LGBT people as offenders, international perspectives and the personal experiences of LGBT people...read more

By Kath Wilson

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9781137496973 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 16, 2016, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: This book explores the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities as victims, offenders and staff within the criminal justice system.

Social Control of Sex Offenders: A Cultural History

Product Description: This book surveys the history, current status, and critical issues regarding the various mechanisms designed to control sex offenders. It shows that the social problem of sex offending is not apparently resolvableÂ by any of the means currently employed...read more

By D. Richard Laws

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9781137391254 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 9, 2016, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: This book surveys the history, current status, and critical issues regarding the various mechanisms designed to control sex offenders.

Coalition Government Penal Policy 2010-2015: Austerity, Outsourcing and Punishment

Product Description: This book shows how the overall impact of the penal policy agenda of the Coalition Government 2010-2015 has not led to the intended 'rehabilitation revolution', but austerity, outsourcing and punishment, designated here as 'punitive managerialism'...read more

By David Skinns

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9781137457332 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 14, 2016, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: This book shows how the overall impact of the penal policy agenda of the Coalition Government 2010-2015 has not led to the intended 'rehabilitation revolution', but austerity, outsourcing and punishment, designated here as 'punitive managerialism'.

Boy With a Knife: A Story of Murder, Remorse, and a Prisoner's Fight for Justice

By Jean Trounstine

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9781632460240 | Ig Pub, April 26, 2016, cover price $17.95

Rightlessness: Testimony and Redress in U.s. Prison Camps Since World War II

By A. Naomi Paik

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9781469626314 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, April 11, 2016, cover price $29.95

From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America

By Elizabeth Hinton

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9780674737235 | Harvard Univ Pr, May 9, 2016, cover price $29.95

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