Rethinking Punishment: Challenging Conventions in Research and Policy
- ISBN-10
- 1138891207
- ISBN-13
- 9781138891203
- Category
- Prisons
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Karol Lucken
Description
What is punishment? Why do we punish? How much do we punish? What works in punishment? This book explores some of these questions and more, revealing that some of the answers are interconnected and that conventional wisdom is not always right.
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- 2017-02-10
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