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The politics of crime control [electronic resource] : essays in honour of David Downes / edited by Tim Newburn and Paul Rock.
Contributor(s): Downes, David M
| Newburn, Tim | Rock, Paul ElliottSeries: Clarendon studies in criminology: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (viii, 333 p.)ISBN: 9780191701948Subject(s): Crime prevention -- Great Britain | Corrections -- Great Britain | True Crime | Social services & welfare, criminologyAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199565955DDC classification: 364.40941 LOC classification: HV7431Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Contributions cover such subjects as criminological theory and the new East End of London, the practice of comparative criminology including an analysis of variations in penal cultures within the US, restorative justice in Colombia, New Labour's politics and policy in relation to dangerous personality-disordered offenders, the legal construction of torture, and the future for a social democratic criminology.
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Contributions cover such subjects as criminological theory and the new East End of London, the practice of comparative criminology including an analysis of variations in penal cultures within the US, restorative justice in Colombia, New Labour's politics and policy in relation to dangerous personality-disordered offenders, the legal construction of torture, and the future for a social democratic criminology.
Specialized.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.