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Maconochie's Gentlemen
The Story of Norfolk Island and the Roots of Modern Prison Reform
E-bok, 2003
381 kr
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In 1840, Alexander Maconochie, a privileged retired naval captain, became at his own request superintendent of two thousand twice-convicted prisoners on Norfolk Island, a thousand miles off the coast of Australia. In four years, Maconochie transformed what was one of the most brutal convict …
The Oxford History of the Prison
The Practice of Punishment in Western Society
Av Noval Morris, Norval Morris m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
422 kr
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The Oxford History of the Prison is an informative account of the growth and development of the prison in Western society, from classical times to the present day. In fourteen chapters -- each written by specialists in social, legal, and institutional history -- the book explores not only the …
Maconochie's Gentlemen
The Story of Norfolk Island and the Roots of Modern Prison Reform
E-bok, 2003
310 kr
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In 1840, Alexander Maconochie, a privileged retired naval captain, became at his own request superintendent of two thousand twice-convicted prisoners on Norfolk Island, a thousand miles off the coast of Australia. In four years, Maconochie transformed what was one of the most brutal convict …
Between Prison and Probation
Intermediate Punishments in a Rational Sentencing System
Av Michael Tonry, Norval Morris
E-bok, 1991
212 kr
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Across the country prisons are jammed to capacity, and in extreme cases, barges and mobile homes are used to stem the overflow. Probation officers in some cities have caseloads of 200 and more--hardly a manageable number of offenders to track and supervise. And with about one million people in …
Oxford History of the Prison
The Practice of Punishment in Western Society
Av David J. Rothman, Norval Morris
E-bok, 1995
245 kr
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The word "prison" immediately evokes stark images: forbidding walls spiked with watchtowers; inmates confined to cramped cells for hours on end; the suspicious eyes of armed guards. They seem to be the inevitable and permanent marks of confinement, as though prisons were a timeless institution …
Escaping Prison Myths
The History of Federal Corrections
Av John G. Roberts, Norval Morris
Häftad, 1994
507 kr
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