Anticipating prison face work: Dramaturgical risks anticipated by correctional officer recruits
Anticipating prison face work: Dramaturgical risks anticipated by correctional officer recruits Abstract There is increasing recognition that correctional officers (COs) serve a crucial role in their work in relation to…
Racial and ethnic disparities in sentencing: What do we know, and where should we go?
Racial and ethnic disparities in sentencing: What do we know, and where should we go? Abstract Strong evidence of racial and ethnic disparities has been documented in recent government-led reports,…
Disrupting ‘healthy prisons’: Exploring the conceptual and experiential overlap between illness and imprisonment
Disrupting ‘healthy prisons’: Exploring the conceptual and experiential overlap between illness and imprisonment Abstract Our aim in this conceptual article is to theoretically reimagine the concept of ‘healthy prisons’ in…
Do the reasons why people desist from crime vary by age, length of offending career or lifestyle factors?
Do the reasons why people desist from crime vary by age, length of offending career or lifestyle factors? Abstract Research into desistance from crime has progressed enormously in the past…
Women who die in custody: What Australian coroners’ reports tell us
Women who die in custody: What Australian coroners’ reports tell us Abstract Women's deaths in custody remain under-researched around the world. This article reports on a large-scale study on deaths…
Using techniques of neutralisation to maintain contact: The experiences of loved ones supporting remand prisoners
Using techniques of neutralisation to maintain contact: The experiences of loved ones supporting remand prisoners Abstract This article proposes that loved ones supporting prisoners with experience of remand in England…
Sentencing: A social process re‐thinking research and policy C. Tata Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. 2020. 177pp. €58.84 (hbk); €46.00 (ebk) IBSN: 978‐3‐030‐01059‐1; 978‐3‐030‐01060‐7
Sentencing: A social process re‐thinking research and policy C. Tata Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. 2020. 177pp. € (hbk); € (ebk) IBSN: 978‐3‐030‐01059‐1; 978‐3‐030‐01060‐7 The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice,…
Improving interagency collaboration, innovation and learning in criminal justice systems: supporting offender rehabilitation. S. Hean, B. Johnsen, A. Kajamaa & L. Kloetzer (Eds.) Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan/Springer Nature Switzerland AG. 2021. 475pp. €53.49 (hbk); €42.79 (pbk) ISBN: 978‐3‐030‐70660‐9; 978‐3‐030‐70663‐0; open access ISBN: 978‐3‐030‐70661‐6 (ebk)
Improving interagency collaboration, innovation and learning in criminal justice systems: supporting offender rehabilitation. S. Hean, B. Johnsen, A. Kajamaa & L. Kloetzer (Eds.) Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan/Springer Nature Switzerland AG.…
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…