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Lag'S Lexicon - A Comprehensive Dictionary And Encyclopã¦Dia Of The English Prison Of To-Day

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 Originally published in 1950, this Lagâ€™s Lexicon was compiled for a variety of reasons, with the object of entertainment, amusement, or enlightenment. Now it can be read and enjoyed in its historical context and to see which words are still in use to this day.
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Prisoners' Children - What Are The Issues?

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 Why are the children of imprisoned parents often penalised the most? The abuse, stigma and neglect experienced by many of these children raise serious questions about the nature of criminal justice. First published in 1992, this title provides an in-depth look at these hidden victims of crime and examines ways in which harm can be reduced.
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The Prisoner'S Release - A Study Of The Employment Of Ex-Prisoners

by Keith Soothill

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 Originally published in 1974, this book was the first full-scale work published in this country evaluating carefully whether an active policy of finding suitable employment for men immediately on their release from prison had beneficial results.
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Social Skills In Prison And The Community - Problem-Solving For Offenders

by David Flegg, David Welham, James Mcguire, Philip Priestley, Rosemary Barnitt e Valerie Hemsley

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 â€˜Gate feverâ€™ is the name of a non-medical syndrome said to infect men in prison as the date of their discharge draws near. The primary aim of this book, originally published in 1984, is to describe and promote social-skills-based methods for helping offenders cope better with the problems they face in the community.
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The English Prisons - Their Past And Their Future

by D. L. Howard

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 In the late 1950s crime and its treatment had never been of greater public interest. In this title, first published in 1960, D.L. Howard used his knowledge of academic criminology and his practical experience of criminals of all ages to produce a book which would be of value to all who were concerned with crime in this country at the time.
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Prison - A Symposium

by George Mikes

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 First published in 1963, this title was an attempt to discover what had been learnt from a range of prison experience â€" taking prison to be any form of enforced separation from the world of normal life. Including chapters on mental asylum and hospital, as well as political prison and concentration camp.
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The Modern English Prison

by L. W. Fox

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 First published in 1934, this title was prepared in the belief that among the growing literature of crime and the treatment of crime, there should be some room for some account of the English prison system as it stood. Here is the authoritative and up-to-date account, prepared with the approval of the Prison Commissioners.
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Jail Journeys - The English Prison Experience Since 1918

by Philip Priestley

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 First published in 1989, this title presents the English prison system in the words of those who had endured it as prisoners or who had worked within it. First-hand accounts of life â€˜insideâ€™ chronicle the empty routines of the prison day and tell of the loneliness, the despair, the squalor, the fights, the friendships, the sex, the humour.
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Prisoners And Their Families

by Pauline Morris

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 First published in 1965, this study was the first attempt in this country to look at the problems of the families of prisoners on a national scale. The survey attempts to portray objectively the conditions of life for the families of a wide range of men in prison at the time, and covers stars, recidivists, and civil prisoners.
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Open Prisons

by Howard Jones e Paul Cornes

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 First published in 1977, Open Prisons presents research carried out in a number of prisons in the UK both â€˜openâ€™ and â€˜closedâ€™ intended to compare their effectiveness. Information was collected from inmates and prison staff through a number of exercises designed to assess the social atmosphere of the prison and how they felt about it.
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Imprisonment In England And Wales - A Concise History

by Bill Hines, Christopher (University Of Wales, Aberystwyth) Harding, Philip Rawlings e Richard Ireland

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 Originally published in 1985,this title is an account of the changing functions and conditions of imprisonment in England and Wales from the Medieval period to the present day. It is one of the few attempts to provide an overall view of the institution of imprisonment in this country over a period of several centuries.
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Prisoners Of Society - Attitudes And After-Care

by Martin Davies

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 An awareness that the effects of prison on offenders were rarely beneficial and may be positively harmful. In this title, first published in 1974, it is argued that there was still the need in society for a commitment, not to reform its deviant members, but to provide a compassionate service in those situations where it was most needed.
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Prisoners Of Society - Attitudes And After-Care

by Martin Davies

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 An awareness that the effects of prison on offenders were rarely beneficial and may be positively harmful. In this title, first published in 1974, it is argued that there was still the need in society for a commitment, not to reform its deviant members, but to provide a compassionate service in those situations where it was most needed.
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Imprisonment In England And Wales - A Concise History

by Bill Hines, Christopher Harding, Philip Rawlings e Richard Ireland

42,39€ + 10% CARD

 Originally published in 1985,this title is an account of the changing functions and conditions of imprisonment in England and Wales from the Medieval period to the present day. It is one of the few attempts to provide an overall view of the institution of imprisonment in this country over a period of several centuries.
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Imprisonment In England And Wales - A Concise History

by Bill Hines, Christopher Harding, Philip Rawlings e Richard Ireland

42,39€ + 10% CARD

 Originally published in 1985,this title is an account of the changing functions and conditions of imprisonment in England and Wales from the Medieval period to the present day. It is one of the few attempts to provide an overall view of the institution of imprisonment in this country over a period of several centuries.
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Justice For Juveniles - The 1969 Children And Young Persons Act: A Case For Reform?

by Denise Fears, Philip Priestley e Roger Fuller

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 The working of the 1969 Children and Young Persons Act was the subject of much debate in the 1970s. Discussion had been strong on opinion and short on facts; this book, originally published in 1977, supplied some much-needed evidence, based on the results of a research project funded by the Home Office Research Unit.
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Justice For Juveniles - The 1969 Children And Young Persons Act: A Case For Reform?

by Denise Fears, Philip Priestley e Roger Fuller

39,74€ + 10% CARD

 The working of the 1969 Children and Young Persons Act was the subject of much debate in the 1970s. Discussion had been strong on opinion and short on facts; this book, originally published in 1977, supplied some much-needed evidence, based on the results of a research project funded by the Home Office Research Unit.
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Lag'S Lexicon - A Comprehensive Dictionary And Encyclopã¦Dia Of The English Prison Of To-Day

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 Originally published in 1950, this Lagâ€™s Lexicon was compiled for a variety of reasons, with the object of entertainment, amusement, or enlightenment. Now it can be read and enjoyed in its historical context and to see which words are still in use to this day.
ENGLISH

Prisoners' Children - What Are The Issues?

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 Why are the children of imprisoned parents often penalised the most? The abuse, stigma and neglect experienced by many of these children raise serious questions about the nature of criminal justice. First published in 1992, this title provides an in-depth look at these hidden victims of crime and examines ways in which harm can be reduced.
ENGLISH

The Prisoner'S Release - A Study Of The Employment Of Ex-Prisoners

by Keith Soothill

175,74€ + 10% CARD

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 Originally published in 1974, this book was the first full-scale work published in this country evaluating carefully whether an active policy of finding suitable employment for men immediately on their release from prison had beneficial results.
ENGLISH

Social Skills In Prison And The Community - Problem-Solving For Offenders

by David Flegg, David Welham, James Mcguire, Philip Priestley, Rosemary Barnitt e Valerie Hemsley

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 â€˜Gate feverâ€™ is the name of a non-medical syndrome said to infect men in prison as the date of their discharge draws near. The primary aim of this book, originally published in 1984, is to describe and promote social-skills-based methods for helping offenders cope better with the problems they face in the community.
ENGLISH

Justice For Juveniles - The 1969 Children And Young Persons Act: A Case For Reform?

by Denise Fears, Philip Priestley e Roger Fuller

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 The working of the 1969 Children and Young Persons Act was the subject of much debate in the 1970s. Discussion had been strong on opinion and short on facts; this book, originally published in 1977, supplied some much-needed evidence, based on the results of a research project funded by the Home Office Research Unit.
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The Use Of Imprisonment - Essays In The Changing State Of English Penal Policy

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 In the previous few years English penal policy had undergone considerable change. Originally published in 1975, the contributors to this book focus on the use of imprisonment in such a time of transition, and examine various aspects of penal policy â€" administrative, organizational, staffing, legal, philosophical.
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The English Prisons - Their Past And Their Future

by D. L. Howard

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 In the late 1950s crime and its treatment had never been of greater public interest. In this title, first published in 1960, D.L. Howard used his knowledge of academic criminology and his practical experience of criminals of all ages to produce a book which would be of value to all who were concerned with crime in this country at the time.
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