The virtual prison : community custody and the evolution of imprisonment / Julian V. Roberts.
The virtual prison : community custody and the evolution of imprisonment / Julian V. Roberts.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N363.6/22
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English
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xiv, 219 p. : ill.
Contents
Foreword / Andrew Ashworth -- 1. Introduction to the concept of community custody -- 2. The way we punish now -- 3. Conceptualizing community custody -- 4. Representative models of community custody -- 5. Coming home to prison : offender perceptions and experiences -- 6. The effect of community cust...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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England
Date Published
2004.
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"Unable to keep up with increased numbers of convicted offenders, governments and criminal justice systems have been seeking new ways to control and punish offenders. One sanction adopted in Canada and some parts of Europe and the USA is community custody, which attempts to recreate the punitive nature of prison but without incarceration. This book...
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The virtual prison : community custody and the evolution of imprisonment / Julian V. Roberts.
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Cambridge studies in criminology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N363.6/22
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74VKPJDqpPab
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0521829593 (hbk.)
9780521829595
0521829593
9780521536448 (pbk.)
0521536448 (pbk.)
9780521829595 (hbk.)
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365.6
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991019578659702626