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An introduction to penology : punishment, prisons & probation / Lawrence Burke & Helena Gosling.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles: SAGE, 2023.Description: xi, 344 pages: illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781526492838
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV8665 BUR 2022
Summary: "This book is designed to provide a concise, informative, scholarly text that will speak to a variety of audiences interested in how the notion of punishment, plays out in community and custodial settings with people who have broken the law. With a particular focus on prisons and probation, the book provides an opportunity for readers to critically engage with the concept of punishment (in theory and practice) and consider different ways in which we, as a society, can respond to lawbreaking"--
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"This book is designed to provide a concise, informative, scholarly text that will speak to a variety of audiences interested in how the notion of punishment, plays out in community and custodial settings with people who have broken the law. With a particular focus on prisons and probation, the book provides an opportunity for readers to critically engage with the concept of punishment (in theory and practice) and consider different ways in which we, as a society, can respond to lawbreaking"--

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