50 Facts Everyone Should Know About Crime and Punishment in Britain (Paperback)

How much do you know about key issues in crime, crime control, policing and punishment in the UK? This exciting, dynamic and accessible book presents 50 key facts related to crime and criminal justice policy in Britain. Did you know that, contrary to public belief, in the UK a life sentence does actually last for life? And that capital punishment in the UK was abolished for murder in 1965 but the Death Penalty was a legally defined punishment as late as 1998? Offering thought-provoking insights into the study of crime, this fascinating "go to" book is packed with facts and figures revealing the myths and realities of crime in contemporary Britain.

General

Imprint:	Policy Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	March 2019
First published:	2019
Editors:	James Treadwell • Adam Lynes
Dimensions:	198 x 129 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	176
ISBN-13:	978-1-4473-4381-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Crime & criminology > Causes & prevention of crime
LSN:	1-4473-4381-6
Barcode:	9781447343813

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