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Crime, state, and citizen : a field full of folk / David Faulkner.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Faulkner, David.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Civil rights--Great Britain.
Civil rights.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Political aspects--Great Britain.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Social policy--1979-.
Great Britain.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (384 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Winchester, U.K. : Waterside Press ; Portland, Or. : North American distributor, International Specialised Book Services, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Provides an overview of criminal justice and penal affairs, including at its core an analysis of fundamental questions about how the actions of the state, police and other public services are to be balanced with the democratic rights and legitimate expectations of ordinary citizens.
Contents:
Cover
CONTENTS
Foreword
Preface to the 2006 Edition
Preface to the First Edition
PART I The Modern Scene
1 Introduction
2 Coming to Terms with Change: Developments in Society, Politics and Governance
3 Modernising Government
4 A New Framework of Principles and Values: Citizenship, Civil Society and Human Rights
5 Public Service: Status, Structure and Accountability
PART II Politics and Crime
6 Approaches to Crime and Penal Policy
7 The Politics of Criminal Justice 1979-1992
8 The Conservative Government 1993-1997
9 The Labour Government from 1997
PART III Crimes and Criminals
10 Punishment, Shame and Restorative Justice
11 Crimes and the Scope of the Criminal Law
12 The Sentence of the Court
13 Administering the Sentence: Conditions, Enforcement and Release from Custody
14 Children and Young People
15 Victims of Crime
16 Racism, Discrimination and Diversity
PART IV Running the System
17 Police and Policing
18 Community Safety: Preventing Crime and Disorder
19 Prisons and Penal Reform
20 Probation
21 Prosecution, Courts and the Machinery of Government
PART V Conclusions
22 Principles and Policies for the Twenty-first Century
23 Five Years On
Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9786611124397
9781281124395
1281124397
9781906534073
1906534071
OCLC:
923508792

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