Prisons & Punishment

The Essentials

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Penology, Criminology
Cover of the book Prisons & Punishment by David Scott, Dr. Nick Flynn, SAGE Publications
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Author: David Scott, Dr. Nick Flynn ISBN: 9781473905207
Publisher: SAGE Publications Publication: April 8, 2014
Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd Language: English
Author: David Scott, Dr. Nick Flynn
ISBN: 9781473905207
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Publication: April 8, 2014
Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd
Language: English

Covering all the key topics across the subject of Penology, this book gives you the tools you need to delve deeper and critically examine issues relating to prisons and punishment.

The second edition:

  • explores prisons and punishment within national, international and comparative contexts, and draws upon contemporary case studies throughout to illustrate key themes and issues
  • includes new sections on actuarial justice, proportionality, sentencing principles, persistent offending, rehabilitation, and abolitionist approaches to punishment
  • features a companion website directing you towards relevant journal articles and web links. 

The book also includes a useful study skills section which guides you through essay writing and offers hints and tips on how you can get the most out of your lectures and seminars.

This is the perfect primer for all undergraduate students of Criminology taking modules on Prisons and Punishment or Penology.

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Covering all the key topics across the subject of Penology, this book gives you the tools you need to delve deeper and critically examine issues relating to prisons and punishment.

The second edition:

The book also includes a useful study skills section which guides you through essay writing and offers hints and tips on how you can get the most out of your lectures and seminars.

This is the perfect primer for all undergraduate students of Criminology taking modules on Prisons and Punishment or Penology.

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