Prisons & Punishment

2nd Edition

The Essentials

David Scott; Nick Flynn
eISBN-13: 9781473905207

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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:

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

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.

Sold By SAGE Publications
ISBNs 1473905206, 9781473905207, 9781446273470, 9781446273463, 9781446273470
Language eng
Number of Pages 304
Edition 2nd