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The Penal System - An Introduction (Hardcover, 6th Revised edition)
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The Penal System - An Introduction (Hardcover, 6th Revised edition)
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Now in its Sixth Edition, this book remains the most comprehensive
and authoritative on the penal system, providing students with an
incisive, critical account of the punitive, managerial and
humanitarian approaches to criminal justice. Fully updated to cover
the most recent changes in the Criminal Justice System, the new
edition: Outlines contemporary policy debates on sentencing,
staffing, youth custody and overcrowding. Explores growing
inequalities in the criminal justice system including issues of
race, religion, gender and sexuality, with new content on faith,
and transgender prisoners. Considers the impact of privatisation on
the probation service. Discusses the most recent debates around the
parole process, including high-profile cases and attempts at
reform. The book is supported by online resources for lecturers and
students, including chapter PowerPoints, sample syllabus, summaries
of key legislative acts, bills and official reports, a list of
recommended further reading for each chapter, and links to
important Penal Agencies and Organisations, Law Reform
Organisations, and other useful academic sites. Essential reading
for students of criminal justice and criminology, studying
penology, punishments and the penal system.
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