The penal system :
Cavadino, Michael, 1953-
The penal system : an introduction / Michael Cavadino and James Dignan. - 4th ed. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2007. - vii, 474 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [414]-456) and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1 Crisis? What Crisis? -- 2 Justifying Punishment -- 3 Explaining Punishment -- 4 Court Decisions: the Crux of the Crisis -- 5 Community Penalties and the Future of Punishment -- 6 Prisons and the Penal Crisis -- 7 Prison Privatization: Panacea or Pandora's Box? -- 8 Early Release: the Penal System's Safety Valve -- 9 Young Offenders: Systems Management or System Disaster? -- 10 Bias in the Criminal Justice System -- 11 Solving the Crisis? -- A Self-Study Guide to Electronic Sources Available on the -- Internet.
9781412929462 9781412929479
2007282277
Corrections--England.
Corrections--Wales.
Imprisonment--England.
Imprisonment--Wales.
Criminal justice, Administration of--England.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Wales.
HV9647 / .C38 2007
365/.942
The penal system : an introduction / Michael Cavadino and James Dignan. - 4th ed. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2007. - vii, 474 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [414]-456) and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1 Crisis? What Crisis? -- 2 Justifying Punishment -- 3 Explaining Punishment -- 4 Court Decisions: the Crux of the Crisis -- 5 Community Penalties and the Future of Punishment -- 6 Prisons and the Penal Crisis -- 7 Prison Privatization: Panacea or Pandora's Box? -- 8 Early Release: the Penal System's Safety Valve -- 9 Young Offenders: Systems Management or System Disaster? -- 10 Bias in the Criminal Justice System -- 11 Solving the Crisis? -- A Self-Study Guide to Electronic Sources Available on the -- Internet.
9781412929462 9781412929479
2007282277
Corrections--England.
Corrections--Wales.
Imprisonment--England.
Imprisonment--Wales.
Criminal justice, Administration of--England.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Wales.
HV9647 / .C38 2007
365/.942