Prior punishments and cumulative disadvantage: How supervision status impacts prison sentences*
Prior punishments and cumulative disadvantage: How supervision status impacts prison sentences* Abstract This article explores one way prior punishments may contribute to cumulative disadvantage: through more severe sentencing of those…
The Use of Twitter by Police Officers in Urban and Rural Contexts in Sweden
The Use of Twitter by Police Officers in Urban and Rural Contexts in Sweden International Criminal Justice Review, Ahead of Print. The aim of this article is to investigate the…
Crimes Against Animal Production: Exploring the use of Media Archives
Crimes Against Animal Production: Exploring the use of Media Archives International Criminal Justice Review, Ahead of Print. Swedish media have revealed an increase in crimes against animal production (CAAP) in…
Motives of Knife-Carrying among the Youth in Azerbaijan: In-Depth Interviews Among 27 Experts and 5 Knife-Carriers
Motives of Knife-Carrying among the Youth in Azerbaijan: In-Depth Interviews Among 27 Experts and 5 Knife-Carriers International Criminal Justice Review, Ahead of Print. Drawing on in-depth interviews with psychologists, criminologists,…
“Terrified of a System I Didn’t Understand”: Reporting Staff Sexual Misconduct Against Women on Parole
“Terrified of a System I Didn’t Understand”: Reporting Staff Sexual Misconduct Against Women on Parole Feminist Criminology, Ahead of Print. Incarcerated women experience staff-perpetrated sexual victimization at high rates, yet…
Challenges to Reintegration: A Qualitative Intrinsic Case-Study of Convicted Female Sex Traffickers
Challenges to Reintegration: A Qualitative Intrinsic Case-Study of Convicted Female Sex Traffickers Feminist Criminology, Ahead of Print. Limited research focuses on the nature of the lived experiences of women engaged…
‘Fitted both Morally and Physically to Fulfil his Proper Duties in the Battle of Life’? – The Effectiveness or Otherwise of Penal Servitude and Imprisonment 1853–2021
‘Fitted both Morally and Physically to Fulfil his Proper Duties in the Battle of Life’? – The Effectiveness or Otherwise of Penal Servitude and Imprisonment 1853–2021 Abstract This article is…
Corrupting and Saving: Moral Contamination, Prison Education and Prison History
Corrupting and Saving: Moral Contamination, Prison Education and Prison History Abstract This article examines the ways in which prison has been seen as both a ‘school of crime’ and a…
One Hundred Years On: Have Prisons Switched from Deterrence to Reform?
One Hundred Years On: Have Prisons Switched from Deterrence to Reform? Abstract Today over million people are imprisoned in Commonwealth countries and the average occupancy level is 129%. The rise…
Revisiting ‘America’s Penal Experiments’ 100 Years Later
Revisiting ‘America's Penal Experiments’ 100 Years Later Abstract In 1921, American prison administrator and reformer, Spencer Miller, was invited to describe America's recent penal developments to the Howard League for…
‘Prisons and the Public’ by Margaret Bondfield, JP
‘Prisons and the Public’ by Margaret Bondfield, JP Abstract This short article revisits the address that Margaret Bondfield gave to the Howard League for Penal Reform's inaugural annual general meeting,…