Description |
1 online resource (312 pages : 17 illustrations |
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Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology |
Contents |
<P>Introduction <p>1. Justice Reinvestment: A Response to Mass Incarceration and Racial Disparity <p>2. How Has Justice Reinvestment Worked in the USA? <p>3. The Politics of Locality and Community <p>4. Justice Reinvestment, Evidence-Based Policy and Practice: In Search of Social Justice <p>5. How Does Justice Reinvestment Travel? Criminal Justice Policy Transfer and the Importance of Context; Policy, Politics and Populism <p>6. Conclusion |
Summary |
Annotation This book examines justice reinvestment from its origins, its potential as a mechanism for winding back imprisonment rates, and its portability to Australia, the United Kingdom and beyond. It argues for a community-driven approach, originating in vulnerable Indigenous communities with high imprisonment rates |
Subject |
Criminal justice, Administration of.
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Prisons.
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Penology & punishment.
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Crime & criminology.
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Criminology: legal aspects.
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Criminal Law/General.
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Penology.
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Criminal justice, Administration of
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cunneen, Chris Professor, author
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Schwartz, Melanie Dr, author
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Stubbs, Julie Professor, author
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Young, Courtney Dr, author
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ISBN |
9781137449122 |
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1137449128 |
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