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This textbook is designed to help trainee probation officers with the Diploma in Probation Studies, especially with the NVQ elements and making the link to the ...more on ebook "Knowledge and the Probation Service..."

Before September 11, 2001, few Americans had heard of immigration detention, but in fact a secret and repressive prison system run by the U.S. Immigration and ...more on ebook "American Gulag: Inside U.S. Immigra..."

The result of over two years of interviews with prison inmates, A Chained Society is a harrowing description of life in prison, in the words of the inmates ...more on ebook "A Chained Society: Life Inside Amer..."

One out of every hundred adults in the U.S. is in prison. This book provides a crash course in what drives mass incarceration, the human and community costs, ...more on ebook "The Real Cost of Prisons Comix..."

"There is a large body of research that provides guidance for those working with offenders on how they should be treated once they are in the correctional ...more on ebook "The Assessment and Treatment of Wom..."

The American prison system has grown tenfold in thirty years, while crime rates have been relatively flat: 2 million people are behind bars on any given day, ...more on ebook "Going Up the River..."

Part of the Wiley Series in Forensic Clinical Psychology, explores the subject ...more on ebook "Offending Behaviour Programmes: Dev..."

What is restorative justice ... and does it work? These are just two of the many questions posed by David J Cornwell in this incisive work. Based on a lifetime ...more on ebook "The Penal Crisis and the Clapham Om..."

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This book examines the control of problem behaviour in prison from a situational crime prevention perspective. Following the success of situational crime ...more on ebook "Situational Prison Control..."

Gates of Injustice is an extraordinarily compelling expose of the American prison system: how more than 2,000,000 Americans came to be incarcerated; what it's ...more on ebook "Gates of Injustice: The Crisis in A..."