Melissa Bull

Punishment and Sentencing

Risk, Rehabilitation and Restitution

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Punishment and Sentencing uses a case study approach to bring to life our shifting attitudes to punishment, and its relationship to changing technologies and programs of control.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 170mm x 244mm x 18mm
• ISBN-13: 9780195561081
• ISBN-10: 0195561082
• Artikelnr.: 66148240

Autorenporträt

Melissa Bull is a Lecturer in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University.

Inhaltsangabe

* Part 1: Introduction
* 1: It's not just about the prison
* 2: Penological Principles of punishment and sentencing
* 3: Some Social Perspectives on Punishment and Sentencing
* Part 2: Risk
* 4: Why Megan didn't make it to Australia: Child Sexual Offences and
Community Notification
* 5: Terrorism: Risk, retaliation and preventive detention
* Part 3: Rehabilitation
* 6: Drug courts: Clinic or Panopticon?
* 7: 'Possession is 9/10ths of the law': Indigenous justice and the
decolonisation of punishment
* 8: Responding to domestic violence: Special pleas and specialist
courts
* Part 4: Restitution
* 9: Youth Justice and Group Conferencing: Restoration and Restitution
* 10: 'Hitting hoons where it hurts': From fines to forfeiture
* 11: The three 'Rs' of the penological triangle