Offenders

El libro analiza las cuestiones más acuciantes del actual sistema penitenciario argentino y latinoamericano : el hacinamiento de personas detenidas.

One man's account of Alcatraz, a rare and intimate memoir of life inside the world's most notorious prison.

From the coauthor of Chicken Soup for the Prisoner's Soula program that develops positive change for inmates and their loved ones With their books Chicken Soup for the Prisoner's Soul and Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul, Tom and Laura Lagana have shown readers how to make positive use of their timewhether they are serving others or serving time.

In 2003, when Terrence Graham was sixteen, he and three other teens attempted to rob a barbeque restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida.

In 2003, when Terrence Graham was sixteen, he and three other teens attempted to rob a barbeque restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida.

A classic memoir of prison breaks and adventure - a bestselling phenomenon of the 1960sCondemned for a murder he had not committed, Henri Charriere (nicknamed Papillon) was sent to the penal colony of French Guiana.

Nearly every county and major city in the United States has a jail, the short-term detention center controlled by local sheriffs that funnels people into prisons and long-term incarceration.

Each murder trial brings its own tangle of evidence, legal parameters, medical factors, social circumstances, and personalities.

From the Sunday Times Bestselling author Dr Amanda BrownRevisit the wold of The Prison Doctor, as she describes stories of her time spent with foreign national prisoners.

Cuando un sistema calla y no reacciona frente al delito, cuando no se generan espacios para lograr el compromiso de la comunidad, o cuando las víctimas pueden vengarse del victimario, nos encontramos en una sociedad con carencias en su sistema normativo.

Der Wunsch, der Bestrafung für einen Gesetzesverstoß zu entgehen, ist nur allzu menschlich.

Für den erfahrenen Jugendschützer Jens Mollenhauer gehören sie zum Alltag: Kinder, die andere verprügeln und ihre Taten mit dem Handy filmen.

Lock him up and throw away the key.

'Extraordinary' Daily MailAs seen on BBC BreakfastHorrifying, heartbreaking and eye-opening, these are the stories, the patients and the cases that have characterised a career spent being a doctor behind bars.

Der mysteriöse Mordfall Scholl: "True Crime"-Spannung auf höchstem NiveauEine Frau wird brutal ermordet und im Wald verscharrt.

Published alongside the 2013 film The Bling Ring, directed by Sofia Coppola and starring Emma Watson, this is the explosive true story of the seven celebrity-obsessed teens who became the most audacious burglary gang in Hollywood history.

The history, the hunts, the captures -- and the criminals still at largeIn 1950, the FBI officially instituted its now-legendary list of the "e;Ten Most Wanted Fugitives"e; as a means of alerting the public and enlisting their aid in the apprehension of notorious felons.

They call me Sour.

An explosive and historic book of true crime and an emotionally powerful and revelatory memoir of a man whose ten-year search for his biological father leads to a chilling discovery: His father is one of the most notorious-and still at large-serial killers.

Alex Hanscombe's powerful, inspirational account as seen on This Morning, BBC Breakfast, Newsnight and in The Sunday Times, Mail on Sunday and The Sun.

Author Peter Seddon gives life to over five centuries of bizarre, macabre and sometimes hilarious criminal cases.

Amok - die kriminelle Physiognomie unserer Zeit?

Este libro presenta un análisis de las diferentes dimensiones en las que puede comprenderse la relación entre el estado y los jóvenes de clases populares que se dan en ocasión de un proceso de judicialización en el Sistema de Responsabilidad Penal para Adolescentes (SRPA).

The brand new John Rebus thriller from the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin: one of the must-read books of the year.

'A bracing account of abuses of power and corruption in the criminal justice system.

Lesley Molseed was eleven when she was killed in 1975.

Luego de décadas de una política de mano dura contra el delito, muchos Estados de América se enfrentan hoy a una paradoja: mientras han aumentado el uso del encarcelamiento a tal punto que el hacinamiento de sus cárceles se ha desbordado, Latinoamérica se ha convertido en el continente con las cifras más altas de homicidios en el mundo.

En este estudio sobre las cárceles de Lima entre 1850 y 1935, Carlos Aguirre reconstruye las influencias sociales, culturales y doctrinales detrás de las formas en que se trataba a los delincuentes, la implementación –parcial y llena de contradicciones– de proyectos de reforma carcelaria, y las estrategias desplegadas por los reclusos para enfrentar la experiencia de la prisión.

De acuerdo a principios internacionales y nuestra propia Constitución Nacional las cárceles poseen como fin último la reinserción social de las personas que cumplen una pena privativa de la libertad, contrario a la noción de castigo que suele poseer la sociedad.

"El futuro del mundo está en los jóvenes" es una frase altamente repetida en distintos escenarios sociales y de formulación de políticas públicas.

A history of juvenile crime, punishment, and reform in England in the years before, during, and after the era of Charles Dickens.

THE TENSE NEW THRILLER FROM THE 'MASTER OF SINISTER' (ANGELA CLARKE), FOR FANS OF CHRIS CARTER.

Step inside Britain's most notorious prison in this Sunday Times bestseller - a darkly humorous and shockingly raw account of life as a prison officer at HMP Manchester, better known as Strangeways.

'A memoir to shine a light in the darkest of nights .

An Irish Times and The i Book of 2022'Tense and intimate .

"KRIEGER DES EXILS - PATRIA NOSTRA IN DER FRANZÖSISCHEN FREMDENLEGION" – Tauchen Sie ein in eine Welt voller Abenteuerlust, Opferbereitschaft und Geschichten von mutigen Männern, die den Ruf zum Abenteuer beantworteten.

Run, jump and play.

A darkly funny, harrowing and heartbreaking look at the reality of prison life, with first-hand accounts from men who found themselves on the wrong side of the cell doors.

Real cases from the Supreme Court dealing with youth issues.

SOMEWHERE, SOMEONE IS WATCHING, WAITING .

El paisaje urbano cercano a las prisiones se puebla, semanalmente y con extraordinaria regularidad, de una siempre creciente cantidad de personas que, sin encontrarse encerradas, mantienen relaciones continuas con quienes están detenidos.

And here I am.

Now a major new stage play 'Punch' by James Graham?

This essential text introduces criminal justice students to the topics of stress and wellness in personal and professional pursuits and provides them with the tools they will need to identify the signs of stress in their own lives and the lives of others.

This book offers a one-stop guide to becoming employable and to careers in the criminal justice sector and beyond, exploring the key organisations and employers in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, explaining how they operate and detailing how they are changing.

A must-buy for any student of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Policing, An Introduction to Criminology will guide you through the historical development and contemporary operation of criminal justice, and the role played by politics, power, policy, procedure, and people in shaping its past and present form.