In this revised edition of his seminal book on race, class, and the criminal justice system, Marc Mauer, executive director of one of the United States' leading criminal justice reform organizations, offers the most up-to-date look...
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
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Auteur:Herivel, Tara, Wright, PaulSommaire:In Prison Profiteers, co-editors Tara Herivel and Paul Wright "follow the money to an astonishing constellation of prison administrators and politicians working in collusion with private parties to maximize profits" (Publishers Weekly...
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Auteur:Lagemann, Ellen CondliffeSommaire:Anthony Cardenales was a stickup artist in the Bronx before spending seventeen years in prison. Today he is a senior manager at a recycling plant in Westchester, New York. He attributes his ability to turn his life around to the college...
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Auteur:Baker, Dana Lee, Drapela, Laurie A., Littlefield, WhitneySommaire:Law and Neurodiversityoffers invaluable guidance on how autism research can inform juvenile justice policies in Canada and the United States. In Canada, the diversion of youth away from formal processing has fostered community-based...
- Auteur:Kenda, JoeSommaire:
Joe Kenda, star of Discovery's Homicide Hunter, reflects on past homicide cases and examines the triggers of what led to the crime.
- Auteur:Miller, Reuben JonathanSommaire:
Reuben Miller, a chaplain at the Cook County Jail in Chicago and later a sociologist studying mass incarceration, spent years alongside prisoners to understand the lifelong burden that a single arrest can entail. His work revealed that...
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Auteur:Bull, Ray.Sommaire:How does the mind of a criminal work' How can you stop criminals from re-offending' What does being in prison do to your mind' From lie detection to psychological profiling, Professor Ray Bull and his team of experts...
