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  • Criminal Justice and the Pursuit of Truth

    by Tim Hillier, Gavin Dingwall ...
    Can the criminal justice system achieve justice based on its ability to determine the truth?Drawing on a variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives, this book investigates the concept of truth – its complexities and nuances – and scrutinizes how well the criminal justice process facilitates truth-finding. From allegation to sentencing, the chapters take the reader on a journey ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Minority Ethnic Prisoners and the COVID-19 Lockdown

    Issues, Impacts and Implications

    by Avril Brandon, Gavin Dingwall ...
    If prison regimes had continued as normal during the COVID-19 lockdown, social distancing would have been impossible. Therefore, sweeping restrictions were imposed confining prisoners to their cells, cancelling communal activity and prohibiting visits from family and friends.This insightful book identifies the risks posed by prison lockdowns to minority ethnic prisoners, foreign national prisoners ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Alcohol and Crime

    by Gavin Dingwall ...
    Alcohol is massively associated with crime. Evidence from the British Medical Association found that alcohol use is associated with 60-70 per cent of murders, 70 per cent of stabbings, 50 per cent of fights or assaults in the home. For non-violent offences the association is very strong as well: 88 per cent of those arrested for criminal damage, 83 per cent for breach of the peace, 41 per cent for ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Blamestorming, Blamemongers and Scapegoats

    Allocating Blame in the Criminal Justice Process

    by Gavin Dingwall, Tim Hillier ...
    Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licenceWe live in a society that is increasingly preoccupied with allocating blame: when something goes wrong someone must be to blame. Bringing together philosophical, psychological, and sociological accounts of blame, this is the first detailed criminological account of the role of blame in which the authors present a novel study of the legal process of ... Read more

    $31.69 USD

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  • Sentencing and Criminal Justice

    by Andrew Ashworth ...
    Series series Law in Context
    Now in its sixth edition, Sentencing and Criminal Justice has been extensively rewritten to reflect recent legislation, guidelines and judicial decisions. New material includes comparative sentencing research, which looks at models from other countries in comparison with the approach in England and Wales, and an additional chapter focusing on civil preventive orders and other ancillary orders. ... Read more

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  • Legal Responses to Domestic Violence

    by Mandy Burton ...
    This book aims to examine legal responses to domestic violence in a holistic way. In England and Wales, as in other jurisdictions, much attention has been paid to the criminal justice response to domestic violence. The response of the civil justice system has not been ignored, but has been somewhat marginalized. Legal Responses to Domestic Violence takes a systematic approach to examining legal ... Read more

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  • Criminalising Coercive Control

    Challenges for the Implementation of Northern Ireland’s Domestic Abuse Offence

    Edited by Vanessa Bettinson, Ronagh McQuigg ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    Drawing on experiences from other jurisdictions within the UK, Criminalising Coercive Control explores the challenges and potential successes which may be faced in implementing Northern Ireland’s new domestic abuse offence.A specific offence of domestic abuse was introduced in Northern Ireland in March 2021. This represents a crucial development in Northern Ireland’s response to domestic abuse. ... Read more

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  • Criminal Law

    by William Wilson ...
    Series series Longman Law Series
    William Wilson is Emeritus Professor of Criminal Law at Queen Mary, University of London, and Course Convenor and Chief Examiner for criminal law on the University of London International Laws Programme. ... Read more

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  • Deprivation of Liberty in the Shadows of the Institution

    by Lucy Series ...
    Series series Law, Society, Policy
    ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.During the 20th century the locus of care shifted from large institutions into the community. However, this shift was not always accompanied by liberation from restrictive practices. In 2014 a UK Supreme Court ruling on the meaning of ‘deprivation of liberty’ resulted in large numbers of older and disabled people in care homes, supported ... Read more

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  • Law, Ethics and Professional Issues for Nursing

    A Reflective and Portfolio-Building Approach

    by Herman Wheeler ...
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  • Manifest Madness

    Mental Incapacity in the Criminal Law

    by Arlie Loughnan ...
    Series series Oxford Monographs on Criminal Law and Justice
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Whether it is a question of the age below which a child cannot be held liable for their actions, or the attribution of responsibility to defendants with mental illnesses, ... Read more

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