Deborah Jump is Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has over fifteen years’ experience of working in youth justice as both a practitioner and service manager. She is the Head of Youth Justice at the Manchester Centre for Youth Studies and was previously the recipient of a Winston Churchill Memorial Fund evaluating the impact of sporting programmes on communities in the USA.

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• IntroductionBoxing as Sports Criminology The Appeal and Desistance- Promoting Potential of BoxingThe Case of Frank: Respect, Embodiment and the Appeal of the Boxing GymThe Case of Eric: Self- Violence, Boxing and the Damaged, Emasculated BodyThe Case of Leroy: Shame, Violence and Reputation The Appeal of the Boxing Gym The Desistance- Promoting Potential of Boxing Discussion

Deborah Jump is Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has over fifteen years’ experience of working in youth justice as both a practitioner and service manager. She is the Head of Youth Justice at the Manchester Centre for Youth Studies and was previously the recipient of a Winston Churchill Memorial Fund evaluating the impact of sporting programmes on communities in the USA.

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• IntroductionBoxing as Sports Criminology The Appeal and Desistance- Promoting Potential of BoxingThe Case of Frank: Respect, Embodiment and the Appeal of the Boxing GymThe Case of Eric: Self- Violence, Boxing and the Damaged, Emasculated BodyThe Case of Leroy: Shame, Violence and Reputation The Appeal of the Boxing Gym The Desistance- Promoting Potential of Boxing Discussion