{"product_id":"the-penal-system-mick-cavadino-9781526460691","title":"The Penal System: An Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow in its Sixth Edition, this remains the most comprehensive and authoritative book on the penal system, providing students with an incisive, critical account of the punitive, managerial and humanitarian approaches to criminal justice. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fully updated to cover the most recent changes in the Criminal Justice System, the new edition: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Outlines contemporary policy debates on sentencing, staffing, youth custody and overcrowding.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores growing inequalities in the criminal justice system including issues of race, religion, gender and sexuality, with new content on faith, and transgender prisoners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the impact of privatisation on the probation service.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the most recent debates around the parole process, including high-profile cases and attempts at reform. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is supported by online resources for lecturers and students, including chapter PowerPoints, sample syllabus, summaries of key legislative acts and bills, official reports, a list of recommended further reading for each chapter, and links to important Penal Agencies and Organisations, Law Reform Organisations, and other useful academic sites.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Essential reading for students of criminal justice and criminology, studying penology, punishments and the penal system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mick Cavadino, James Dignan, George Mair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1526460696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781526460691\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/02\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.20w x 1.20d","brand":"Mick Cavadino","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43985493819647,"sku":"9781526460691","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0d542b73-de24-47a0-920b-c4df8b609aaa.jpg?v=1683277860","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-penal-system-mick-cavadino-9781526460691","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}