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  • Just Prisons

    Requests and Complaints in Prisons in Europe

    Edited by Tom Daems, Elena Larrauri ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This edited book explores how requests and complaints by prisoners are being dealt with by prison governors/administrations or independent bodies (such as complaint commissions), in different parts of Europe. It asks who complains and why? How are complaints from prisoners being dealt with, from a legal and empirical point of view? How do procedures work and can they be considered effective? ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Understanding Prisoner Victimisation

    Edited by Tom Daems, Elien Goossens ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    People in prison are usually (and often exclusively) seen and approached as persons who have committed one or more crimes and who have to pay their debt to society. However, while in prison, they often get victimised themselves. Research has demonstrated that prisons tend to be unsafe environments where various forms of victimisation take place. These forms of victimisation often go unnoticed and ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Body Searches and Imprisonment

    Edited by Tom Daems ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book explores and addresses body search practices in prison environments from different angles (criminology, sociology, human rights and law) and discusses such practices in different national contexts within Europe. Body searches are widely used in prison systems across the globe: they are perceived as indispensable to prevent forbidden substances, weapons or communication devices from ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Criminology and Democratic Politics

    Edited by Tom Daems, Stefaan Pleysier ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Criminology
    Criminology and Democratic Politics brings together a range of international leading experts to consider the relationship between criminology and democratic politics. How does criminology relate to democratic politics? What has been the impact of criminology on crime and justice? How can we make sense of the uses, non-uses, and abuses of criminology? Such questions are far from new, but in recent ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Electronic Monitoring

    Tagging Offenders in a Culture of Surveillance

    by Tom Daems ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book offers a systematic, sociological and penological exploration of the most up-to-date uses of electronic tagging (also known as electronic monitoring). With increasingly overcrowded prisons, electronic tagging has been proposed as an alternative form of punishment, and interest in this topic is growing throughout Europe. Current debates and research have often been limited to policy ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • European Penology?

    Series series Oñati International Series in Law and Society
    Is there something distinctive about penology in Europe? Do Europeans think about punishment and penal policy in a different way to people in other parts of the globe? If so, why is this the case and how does it work in practice? This book addresses some major and pressing issues that have been emerging in recent years in the interdisciplinary field of 'European penology', that is, a space where ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Institutionalizing Restorative Justice

    Edited by Ivo Aertsen, Tom Daems, Luc Robert ...
    This new book aims to explore the key issues and debates surrounding the question of the incorporation and institutionalisation of restorative justice within existing penal and criminal justice systems, an increasingly pressing issue given the rapid spread of restorative justice worldwide at both national and international levels. In doing so it aims to build bridges between those concerned with ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Privatising Punishment in Europe?

    Edited by Tom Daems, Tom Vander Beken ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    In recent times the question of private sector involvement in public affairs has become framed in altogether new terms. Across Europe, there has been a growth in various forms of public-private cooperation in building and maintaining (new) penal institutions and an increasing presence of private companies offering security services within penal institutions as well as delivering security goods ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Europe in Prisons

    Assessing the Impact of European Institutions on National Prison Systems

    Edited by Tom Daems, Luc Robert ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This volume explores the role that European institutions have come to play in regulating national prisons systems. The authors introduce and contribute to advancing a new research agenda in international penology (‘Europe in prisons’) which complements the conventional comparative approach (‘prisons in Europe’). The chapters examine the impact – if any – that institutions such as the European ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

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    Understanding Breach Processes

    Edited by Miranda Boone, Niamh Maguire ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    This book provides a comparative analysis of the process of breach across ten different European jurisdictions by identifying and elaborating a number of key analytical themes through which the different systems can be compared and evaluated. It is informed by and hopes to advance the research activities of the COST Action IS1106 on Offender Supervision in Europe, particularly the Action’s work on ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Victimology and Victim Rights

    International comparative perspectives

    This book examines the international, regional and domestic human rights frameworks that establish victim rights as a central force in law and policy in the twenty-first century. Accessing substantial source material that sets out a normative framework of victim rights, this work argues that despite degrees of convergence, victim rights are interpreted on the domestic level, in accordance with the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Criminology

    The Essentials

    [![A companion website is available for this text][]][A companion website is available for this text 1]This is an essential introduction to undergraduate studies in criminology. Short, clear and concise, it provides a comprehensive overview of the key themes covered on your criminology course.The second edition provides:- Summaries of key course content, including new sections on race and ... Read more

    $65.69 USD