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The new Jim Crow
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Karen Chilton,Michelle Alexander |
This work argues that the War on Drugs and policies that deny convicted felons equal access to employment, housing, education, and public benefits create a permanent under caste based largely on race… |
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Criminal justice in Canada
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Colin H. Goff |
A thorough survey of the criminal justice system in Canada. |
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On crimes and punishments and other writings
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Cesare Beccaria,Aaron Thomas,Jeremy Parzen |
Published in 1764, On Crimes and Punishments by Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794) was greeted with much attention and debate in Europe and North America. Intellectuals and rulers alike commended the work a… |
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Criminal justice
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Michael Bryant,Chelly M. Sterman |
"Criminal Justice: Retribution vs. Restoration presents new answers unconventional suggestions addressing America's overcrowded prisons and jails, high recidivism rates, and weakened family and commu… |
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Punishment in America
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Cyndi Banks |
From Puritan ducking stools to boot camps and supermax prisons, Punishment in America investigates the evolution of punishment in the United States. Intriguing inquiries into penitentiaries, parole, … |
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Condamnés au XVIIIe siècle
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Arlette Farge |
La justice de l'Ancien Régime régit un ordre social qui ne reconnaît pas encore le principe d'égalité. Son étude permet, en retour, de mieux concevoir notre propre idéal de justice. |
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Voyage au pays de la double peine
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Faure, Michaël chargé d'études) |
Plus de 20 000 personnes, condamnées à une sanction pénale ont subi, ces dernières années, à leur sortie de prison une seconde peine du fait de leur statut d'étrangers : l'interdiction de séjour sur … |
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The STOP
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Dwayne Bryant |
Sought-after speaker and master storyteller, Dwayne Bryant delivers a timely message in The STOP to improve police and community relations. With the recent increase of police officers involved in sho… |
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Criminal Justice Act 2003
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Michael Watkins,Bryan Gibson |
This volume looks at the processes and procedures of criminal justice as well as sentencing. It is a practical work which provides an accessible introduction with a clear focus on key aspects of the … |
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Vivre, aimer et mourir
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André Lachance |
La première partie rappelle le quotidien des habitants de la Nouvelle-France, les coutumes et usages qui guident leurs gestes, de la naissance à la mort. La seconde rassemble des récits de criminels,… |
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All things censored
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Mumia Abu-Jamal |
"Writes on a host of topics, including the ironies that abound within the U.S. prison system, the consequences of those ironies for us all, and his own case." -- Jacket. |
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Justice without trial
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Jerome H. Skolnick |
A Utopian community organized around behaviorist principles offers provocative alternatives to a society lacking direction. |
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Criminal violence, criminal justice
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Charles E. Silberman |
Analyzes the current increase in criminal violence in the United States and examines the criminal justice system. |
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