Brazilian prisons in times of mass incarceration: Ambivalent transformations
Brazilian prisons in times of mass incarceration: Ambivalent transformations Abstract Most of the scholarship on the ‘punitive turn’ has claimed that there have been two main trends in punishment since…
Women accused of killing with others: Experiences of the Scottish criminal justice system
Women accused of killing with others: Experiences of the Scottish criminal justice system Abstract This article examines homicide cases in which women have been accused of killing alongside another person…
Therapeutic horticulture and desistance from crime
Therapeutic horticulture and desistance from crime Abstract A growing number of organisations and institutions are using sustainability and horticultural interventions in the correctional context for their supposed healing, rehabilitative or…
A qualitative evaluation of bystander training: What works?
A qualitative evaluation of bystander training: What works? Abstract Research shows that bystander training has the potential to reduce violence and abuse. It is not clear how and why the…
Critical reflections on women, family, crime and justice. Isla Masson, Lucy Baldwin & Natalie Booth (Eds.) Bristol: Policy Press. 2021. 248pp. £85.00 (hbk); £26.99 (pbk); £26.99 (ebk) ISBN: 978–1447358688; 978–1447358695; 978–1447358671
Critical reflections on women, family, crime and justice. Isla Masson, Lucy Baldwin & Natalie Booth (Eds.) Bristol: Policy Press. 2021. 248pp. £ (hbk); £ (pbk); £ (ebk) ISBN: 978–1447358688; 978–1447358695; 978–1447358671 The Howard…
Issues and innovations in prison health research: methods, issues and innovations. Matthew Maycock, Rosie Meek & James Woodall (Eds.) London: Palgrave Macmillan. 2020. 277pp. £109.99 (hbk); £109.99 (pbk); £87.50 (ebk) ISBN 9783030464004; 9783030464035; 9783030464011
Issues and innovations in prison health research: methods, issues and innovations. Matthew Maycock, Rosie Meek & James Woodall (Eds.) London: Palgrave Macmillan. 2020. 277pp. £ (hbk); £ (pbk); £ (ebk)…
Organisational barriers to institutional change: The case of intelligence in New Zealand policing
Organisational barriers to institutional change: The case of intelligence in New Zealand policing Abstract Over recent decades Intelligence-led Policing (ILP) has become a central component of the attempts by New…
Exploring the value of feminist theory in understanding digital crimes: Gender and cybercrime types
Exploring the value of feminist theory in understanding digital crimes: Gender and cybercrime types Abstract Do men and women perceive cybercrime types differently? This article draws on the distinction between…
Locality, legitimacy and the limits of diversion: Reviewing youth justice in Jersey
Locality, legitimacy and the limits of diversion: Reviewing youth justice in Jersey Abstract This article is based on the authors’ involvement in two reviews of Jersey's youth justice system, carried…
The market for social harms: A case study of Genevan philanthropy
The market for social harms: A case study of Genevan philanthropy Abstract This article explores a remaining black box in the criminological literature on public problems: the prioritisation of the…
Captive Christmas: Unwrapping the third space
Captive Christmas: Unwrapping the third space Abstract Every year, millions of people spend Christmas behind bars, yet very little scholarship examines the carceral Christmas. This research attempts to add to…
Letters to Hell: Correspondence with death row inmates
Letters to Hell: Correspondence with death row inmates Abstract Death row inmates are sentenced to long periods of isolation before their execution. These individuals, however, often acquire pen pals who…