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Julian V. Roberts

The Virtual Prison: Community Custody and the Evolution of Imprisonment

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The last twenty five years have seen dramatic rises in the prison populations of most industrialised nations. Unable to keep up with increased numbers of convicted offenders, governments and criminal justice systems have been seeking new ways to control and punish offenders. One sanction adopted in Canada and some parts of Europe and the US is community custody which attempts to recreate the punitive nature of prison but without incarceration. This book analyzes the effectiveness of this approach and explores its implications for offenders and society as a whole. It demonstrates that if properly conceived and administered, community custody c… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-521-53644-8
  • EAN: 9780521536448
  • Produktnummer: 9257092
  • Verlag: Cambridge
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
  • Seitenangabe: 234 S.
  • Masse: H22.6 cm x B15.8 cm x D1.4 cm 381 g
  • Auflage: New
  • Gewicht: 381

Über den Autor


Julian V. Roberts has been working in the area of sentencing and public opinion for over twenty years. He is Editor of The Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice and has written and co-edited ten books.

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