Doing Justice Better

Autor*innen

• Mackenzie Leo Davis
• David A. Cornwell

Parameter

• 210 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Lehrbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Universitätslehrbücher

Mehr zum Buch

Escalating resort to prisons, longer sentences, overcrowded and ineffective regimes, high rates of re-offending and eclectic penal policy all combine to fuel the crisis, whilst failing to reduce offending. This book argues that the symptoms of this penal malaise are grounded in the media sensationalism of crime.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Einband: Paperback